Mikage Tower Residence, High-rise residential building in Kobe, Japan.
Mikage Tower Residence is a residential high-rise in Kobe featuring 47 floors with approximately 500 apartments. The building's clean geometric form rises prominently above the surrounding area of the Mikage district.
Construction took place from 2007 to 2010, and upon completion it briefly held the title of Kobe's tallest building. Its development reflected a period of urban renewal in the city.
The residential tower shapes Kobe's skyline and shows how contemporary Japanese architecture shapes daily life for its residents. People use the spaces for modern urban living with access to city conveniences.
The tower is located in an easily accessible area of Kobe with good transportation connections. Visitors can view the exterior and observe the structure from various vantage points around the district.
The tower was designed by Takenaka Corporation, a company known for expertise in constructing large structures. Its vertical orientation and rectangular design create a striking presence in Kobe's urban landscape.
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