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Niigata Nippo Media Ship

Niigata Nippo Media Ship, Modern media skyscraper in Chuo, Japan

Niigata Nippo Media Ship is a modern skyscraper with 20 floors and an angular glass facade that mirrors the surrounding cityscape of Niigata. The structure houses newspaper offices alongside multiple conference rooms and event spaces designed for both professional and public use.

The building was constructed in 2013 by Ishimoto Architectural & Engineering Firm and marked a turning point in Niigata's development as a regional media hub. Its completion reflected the city's growth and rising importance in the digital media era.

The building serves as the main office for Niigata Nippo newspaper while hosting public exhibitions and community events throughout the year. It acts as a meeting point where journalism and civic life intersect, showing how local media remains connected to the people it serves.

The building is centrally located and easily accessible with modern entrances and facilities for visitors. Check ahead about current exhibitions or events, as offerings change regularly throughout the year.

The building stands out by merging newspaper operations with public spaces, giving visitors rare access to how modern media organizations function. This openness between journalism and community life sets it apart from typical media centers elsewhere.

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Location
Inception
2013
Architects
Ishimoto Architectural & Engineering Firm
Official opening
2013
Floors above the ground
20
GPS coordinates
37.91861,139.05611
Latest update
December 8, 2025 19:41
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