青山ビル, Historical commercial building in Chūō-ku, Japan.
The Aoyama Building is a nine-story commercial structure in Chūō-ku featuring distinct geometric patterns on its facade. Each floor offers approximately 431 square meters of rentable space with a ceiling height of 2.9 meters designed for offices and retail use.
The building was constructed during the 1920s expansion of the business district and represents early commercial modernization in Japan. Its construction period marks a time when traditional and Western architectural styles merged in Japanese urban centers.
The building functions as a gathering point for local business activities, hosting various commercial establishments that reflect the evolving needs of the community.
The building is easily accessible with modern infrastructure including specialized electrical capacity of 60VA per square meter. Its spatial configuration makes it suitable for various business types.
The structure has two separate elevator systems: one for regular passenger use and another for emergencies, both serving all nine floors. This dual system was an advanced safety feature in commercial architecture during its era.
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