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Dentsu Building, Commercial skyscraper in Higashi-Shinbashi, Tokyo, Japan

The Dentsu Building rises 48 floors above ground with glass facades reflecting the surrounding urban landscape of the Shiodome district in Tokyo.

French architect Jean Nouvel designed this corporate headquarters, which opened in October 2002 on the former site of Shiodome freight terminal.

The building houses the Advertising Museum Tokyo, displaying the evolution of Japanese marketing through historical advertisements and marketing materials.

The structure contains 70 elevators serving its 48 above-ground and 5 underground floors, with direct access to multiple subway stations through underground passages.

The building received both the BCS Prize and Good Design Award for its architectural features, including a boomerang-shaped floor plan.

Location: Higashi-Shinbashi

Location: Minato

Location: Tokyo

Inception: October 2002

Architects: Jean Nouvel

Floors above the ground: 48

Floors below the ground: 5

Elevators: 70

GPS coordinates: 35.66437,139.76237

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:53

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