札幌北ビル, Commercial high-rise building near Sapporo Station, Japan
Sapporo Kita Building is a modern commercial high-rise with 14 floors above ground and 2 basement levels housing offices, medical facilities, and retail shops. The structure features multiple elevators and internal corridors that connect different zones throughout the building.
The building was completed in March 2012 and represented a new phase in Sapporo's commercial expansion during the early 2000s. Its construction reflected the city's modernization through mixed-use development in the downtown area.
The building represents modern Japanese architectural principles by integrating office spaces, medical facilities, and retail areas within a single connected structure.
Underground passages directly connect the building to Sapporo Station and the subway station, making it easily accessible during harsh winter weather. The internal corridors allow visitors to navigate between train services and the building's facilities without exposure to the cold.
The complex houses multiple medical clinics including an internal medicine practice and offers over 100 underground parking spaces within its basement levels. This combination makes it a practical destination for both health services and convenient vehicle storage in the city center.
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