Tohoku Electric Power Company Head Office Building, Corporate skyscraper in Honchō, Japan.
Description
The Tohoku Electric Power Company Head Office Building is a modern skyscraper in Sendai's business district, featuring a glass and steel facade with a clean geometric design. The structure rises prominently above the surrounding area and serves as a recognizable landmark in the city's skyline.
History
The building was completed in 2002 as part of regional infrastructure modernization in Tohoku. Its construction reflected the region's economic growth and investment in contemporary business facilities during that era.
Culture
The headquarters plays a central role in managing power distribution across six prefectures, serving over 7.6 million customers in northern Japan.
Practical
The building sits in the heart of Sendai's business zone with convenient access to public transportation and nearby amenities. The surrounding area offers restaurants, shops, and services that make it easy to navigate the district.
Did you know?
During the 2011 earthquake, this building served as a critical coordination center for regional power restoration operations. The structure withstood the major seismic event and functioned as a command center for recovery efforts.
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