Shiodome Building

The Shiodome Building is a skyscraper in the Kaigan business district and contributes to Tokyo's skyline with its glass and steel structure. The tower holds office spaces, retail areas, and connects directly to nearby subway stations through underground passages.

The building was completed in 2007 and marked a turning point in the development of Tokyo's Kaigan district. This construction was part of the area's transformation into a modern business center.

The building stands as part of Shiodome, a modern business district that shapes how Tokyo workers experience contemporary office life. The way people move through its spaces and interact with the surrounding towers reflects how Japanese cities blend work and urban living.

The building connects easily to public transit through underground passages, which helps avoid long walks in bad weather. Ground-level entrances to shops and restaurants are accessible from outside and straightforward to navigate.

The building features a lighting system that illuminates its exterior with changing patterns during evening hours. This automated illumination transforms the facade after sunset into a visual show that visitors can observe at night.

Location: Kaigan

Inception: December 14, 2007

Architects: Mitsubishi Jisho Design, Nikken Sekkei

Official opening: January 2008

GPS coordinates: 35.65692,139.75950

Latest update: December 6, 2025 22:08