Yokohama Mitsui Building, Office building in Takashima, Japan.
The Yokohama Mitsui Building is a modern office complex in the Takashima district with 31 above-ground floors and 2 basement levels. The structure combines extensive office space with contemporary facilities and direct links to local transportation.
The building was designed by the architectural firm Nikken Sekkei and opened in May 2012 following a relatively rapid construction phase. Its completion marked an important moment in the modernization of the Takashima district.
The building forms a key part of Yokohama's modern business district and shapes the city's appearance with its contemporary design. Visitors can see how functionality and urban planning come together when walking through the area.
The building sits in a central location with good connections to public transportation and easy navigation through the pedestrian areas around Takashima. Visitors should note that some areas may have limited access times, especially during early morning or late evening hours.
The exterior features specialized cladding materials supplied by the Permasteelisa Group, giving the building a distinctive appearance among commercial structures. This design detail makes the building easy to recognize in Yokohama's business district.
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