Nishi-Shinjuku

Nishi-Shinjuku
Nishi-Shinjuku skyscrapers
"Love" sculpture in front of I-Land Tower

Nishi-Shinjuku (西新宿?) is a skyscraper business district in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. This region was called Tsunohazu (角筈?) before.

Nishi-Shinjuku was Tokyo's first major foray into building skyscrapers with the first appearing in the 1970s with Keio Plaza Inter-Continental. Kenzo Tange's Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building being the current latest. Tower I was also the tallest building in Japan at this time.

Progress continues in Nishi-Shinjuku and in West Shinjuku which is heading away from the city center and has the site of the proposed Nishi-Shinjuku 3-Chōme Redevelopment with plans for what will be three of the four tallest buildings in Japan.

Contents

Economy

H.I.S. has its headquarters in the Shinjuku Oak Tower in Nishi-Shinjuku.[1] Seiko Epson's Tokyo Office is in the Shinjuku NS Building in Nishi-Shinjuku.[2] Capcom's Tokyo offices are located in the Shinjuku Mitsui Building.[3]

Skyscrapers in Nishi-Shinjuku

See also

References

  1. ^ "Company Info." H.I.S. Retrieved on March 11, 2010.
  2. ^ "Head Office & Japanese Facilities." Seiko Epson. Retrieved on January 13, 2009.
  3. ^ "Locations." Capcom. Retrieved on August 12, 2011. "Shinjuku Mitsui Building 2-1-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo"



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