List of tallest structures in Tokyo
This list of the tallest buildings and structures in London ranks skyscrapers and free-standing structures in the prefecture of Tokyo, Japan by height. The tallest structure in Tokyo is Tokyo Tower, a lattice tower that rises 332.6 meters (1,091 ft) in Minato and was completed in 1958. It also stands as the tallest structure in Japan and the tallest free-standing steel structure in the world. The tallest building and second tallest overall structure in Tokyo is the 248.1-meter (814 ft) Midtown Tower, which was recently completed in 2007.
Tallest buildings
This lists ranks Tokyo skyscrapers that stand at least 180 metres (590.6 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This height includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.
Rank | Name | Height m (ft) |
Floors | Year | District | Ward | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Midtown Tower | 248.1 (814) | 54 | 2007 | Roppongi | Minato | 4th-tallest building in Japan. Tallest building constructed in Tokyo in the 2000s thus far. | [1][2][3] |
2 | Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building | 242.9 (797) | 48 | 1991 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | 7th-tallest building in Japan. Tallest building completed in Tokyo the 1990s. | [4][5][6] |
3 | NTT Docomo Yoyogi Building | 239.9 (787) | 27 | 2000 | Sendagaya | Shibuya | 8th-tallest building in Japan, tallest clock tower in the world, tallest building in Tokyo by pinnacle height (including antenna). | [7][8][9] |
4 | Sunshine 60 | 239.7 (786) | 60 | 1978 | Ikebukuro | Toshima | 9th-tallest building in Japan. Tallest building completed in Tokyo the 1970s. | [10][11][12] |
5 | Roppongi Hills Mori Tower | 238.1 (781) | 54 | 2003 | Roppongi | Minato | 10th-tallest building in Japan. | [13][14][15] |
6 | Shinjuku Park Tower | 235 (771) | 52 | 1994 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | 11th-tallest building in Japan. | [16][17][18] |
7 | Tokyo Opera City Tower | 234.4 (769) | 54 | 1996 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | 12th-tallest building in Japan. | [19][20][21] |
8 | Shinjuku Mitsui Building | 224.9 (738) | 55 | 1974 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | 14th-tallest building in Japan. | [22][23][24] |
9 | Shinjuku Center Building | 223 (732) | 54 | 1979 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | 15th-tallest building in Japan. | [25][26][27] |
10 | Saint Luke's Tower | 220.6 (724) | 47 | 1994 | Akashicho | Chūō | 16th-tallest building in Japan. | [28][29][30] |
11 | Izumi Garden Tower | 216 (709) | 45 | 2002 | Roppongi | Minato | 17th-tallest building in Japan. | [31][32][33] |
12 | Shiodome City Center | 215.8 (708) | 43 | 2003 | Shiodome | Minato | 18th-tallest building in Japan. | [34][35][36] |
13 | Dentsu Building | 213.3 (700) | 48 | 2002 | Shinbashi | Minato | 19th-tallest building in Japan. | [37][38][39] |
14 | Shinjuku Sumitomo Building | 210.3 (690) | 52 | 1974 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | 21th-tallest building in Japan. | [40][41][42] |
15= | GranTokyo North Tower | 204.9 (672) | 43 | 2007 | Marunouchi | Chiyoda | [43][44][45] | |
15= | GranTokyo South Tower | 204.9 (672) | 42 | 2007 | Marunouchi | Chiyoda | [46][47][48] | |
17 | Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower* | 203.7 (668) | 50 | 2009 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | [49][50][51] | |
18 | Shinjuku Nomura Building | 203.3 (667) | 50 | 1978 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | [52][53][54] | |
19 | Shin-Marunouchi Building | 197.6 (648) | 38 | 2007 | Marunouchi | Chiyoda | [55][56][57] | |
20 | Harumi Island Triton Square Tower X | 194.9 (639) | 44 | 2001 | Harumi | Chūō | [58][59][60] | |
21 | Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower | 194.7 (639) | 39 | 2005 | Nihombashi | Chūō | [61][62][63] | |
22 | Sannō Park Tower | 194.5 (638) | 44 | 2000 | Nagatachō | Chiyoda | [64][65][66] | |
23 | Sompo Japan Building | 193 (633) | 43 | 1976 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | [67][68][69] | |
24 | Nittele Tower | 192.8 (633) | 32 | 2003 | Shiodome | Minato | [70][71][72] | |
25= | Sea Tower | 192.3 (631) | 58 | 2008 | Kachidoki | Chūō | [73][74][75] | |
25= | Mid Tower | 192.3 (631) | 58 | 2008 | Kachidoki | Chūō | [76][77][78] | |
27 | Acty Shiodome | 190.3 (624) | 56 | 2004 | Shiodome | Minato | Tallest residential building in Tokyo and Japan. | [79][80][81] |
28 | Shinjuku I-Land Tower | 189.4 (621) | 44 | 1995 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | [82][83][84] | |
29 | Atago Green Hills Mori Tower | 188 (617) | 42 | 2001 | Atago | Minato | [85][86][87] | |
30 | Cerulean Tower | 184 (604) | 41 | 2001 | Sakuragaoka | Shibuya | [88][89][90] | |
31 | Sumitomo Real Estate Shinjuku Oak Tower | 183.8 (603) | 38 | 2002 | Nishi-Shinjuku | Shinjuku | [91][92][93] | |
32 | Century Park Tower | 180.1 (591) | 54 | 1999 | Tsukuda | Chūō | [94][95][96] | |
33 | NEC Supertower | 180 (591) | 44 | 1990 | Shiba | Minato | [97][98][99] |
^* Building is currently under construction but has been topped out.
Tallest structures
This lists ranks Tokyo free-standing structures that stand at least 160 metres (524.9 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This height includes spires, architectural details and antenna masts.
Rank | Name | Height m (ft) |
Floors | Year | Use | Ward | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tokyo Tower | 332.6 (1,091) | 7 | 1958 | Communications tower Observation tower |
Minato | Tallest free-standing steel structure in the world. 20th-tallest tower in the world. Tallest structure in Japan. Tallest structure in Tokyo.[100] |
2 | Toshima Incineration Plant | 210 (689) | 11 | 1999 | Incinerator | Toshima | Tallest incinerator chimney in the world.[101] |
3 | Chūō Incineration Plant | 177.5 (582) | 5 | 2001 | Incinerator | Chūō | [102] |
4 | Suginami Incineration Plant | 160 (525) | — | 1982 | Incinerator | Suginami | [103] |
Tallest under construction, approved or proposed
This lists skyscrapers and free-standing structures that are under construction, proposed or approved in Tokyo and are planned to rise over 180 metres (591 ft). Buildings that have already been topped out but are not completed are also included.
Rank | Name | Height m (ft) |
Floors | Year | Ward | Status | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tokyo Sky Tree | 610.6 (2,003) | 32 | 2011 | Sumida | Under construction | [104] |
2 | Loop Line Number 2 Shinbashi-Toranomon Area Redevelopment Project | 250 (820) | 51 | 2011 | Minato | Proposed | [105][106] |
2 | Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower | 203.7 (668) | 50 | 2009 | Shinjuku | Under construction | [49][50][51] |
3 | Kachidoki Station Front Redevelopment Project | 192.2 (631) | 55 | 2010 | Chūō | Under construction | [107] |
4 | Higashi-Ikebukuro 4-chome Redevelopment Project | 189.2 (621) | 52 | 2011 | Toshima | Under construction | [108] |
5 | Ōtechō-chiku Primary Urban Redevelopment | 180 (591) | 37 | 2009 | Chiyoda | Under construction | [109] |
- Nishi-shinjuku 3-chome office building, Shinjuku (2010) - 338 m
- Nishi-shinjuku 3-chome residential buildings, Shinjuku (2010) - 245 m
Timeline of tallest buildings
This is a list of buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Tokyo. It should be noted that since its construction and completion in 1958, Tokyo Tower has retained the title of tallest structure in Tokyo as well as in Japan.
Name | Street address | Years as tallest | Height m (ft) |
Floors | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kasumigaseki Building | 3-2-5 | 1968–1970 | 156 (512) | 36 | [110] |
Tokyo World Trade Center Building | 2-4-1 | 1970–1971 | 162.6 (533) | 40 | [111] |
Keio Plaza Hotel | 2-2-1 | 1971–1974 | 179.6 (589) | 47 | [112] |
Shinjuku Sumitomo Building | 2-6-1 | 1974–1974 | 210.3 (690) | 52 | [40] |
Shinjuku Mitsui Building | 2-1-1 | 1974–1978 | 224.9 (738) | 55 | [22] |
Sunshine 60 | 3-1-1 | 1978–1991 | 239.7 (786) | 60 | [10] |
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building | 2-8-1 | 1991–2007 | 242.9 (797) | 48 | [4] |
Midtown Tower | 9-7-1 | 2007–present | 248.1 (814) | 54 | [1] |
See also
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External links
- Diagram of Tokyo buildings and structures on SkyscraperPage