Shinjuku Nomura Building, Corporate skyscraper in Nishi-Shinjuku, Japan.
Shinjuku Nomura Building is a tall office tower in Nishi-Shinjuku with 53 floors that stands as a landmark in Tokyo's skyline. Its interior houses office spaces, retail shops, and dining establishments across multiple levels.
The building was completed in 1978 and marked the beginning of Nishi-Shinjuku's development as a modern business hub. Its construction was part of a broader wave that transformed Tokyo's urban landscape during that era.
The building serves as a gathering point where office workers and visitors move through its restaurants and shops throughout the day. It has become part of how locals view the neighborhood's character and modern identity.
The building is accessible from early morning until late evening via the nearby station. Visitors should know that it houses mainly office spaces, but the public areas including restaurants and shops are easy to navigate through.
The building once housed several major video game companies that established their offices within it. This connection to the gaming industry gave it a special place in Tokyo's creative sector.
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