Shiodome Media Tower, Skyscraper and hotel in Higashi-Shinbashi, Japan
Description
Shiodome Media Tower is a 34-story skyscraper reaching about 172 meters in Higashi-Shinbashi, combining office and media operations in its lower sections with hotel accommodations above. The Park Hotel Tokyo occupies the upper floors, creating a mixed-use building that blends commercial and hospitality functions.
History
The tower was completed in 2003 by Kajima Corporation as part of Tokyo's broader commercial district modernization. It represents a significant addition to the contemporary skyline that emerged from the city's late 20th-century development phase.
Culture
The tower functions as a major hub for Japanese news operations, with Kyodo News occupying its lower sections and shaping how information flows through the country.
Practical
The tower is located at a major transportation junction in Higashi-Shinbashi with straightforward access to trains and local transit. Visitors to the hotel floors benefit from clear signage and multiple entry points throughout the building.
Did you know?
The building features a soaring interior atrium stretching across ten floors that gives hotel guests unobstructed views of Tokyo's cityscape throughout their stay. This vertical opening provides a rare sense of space within Tokyo's densely packed urban environment.
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