Yomiuri Shimbun Building
Skyscraper in Japan
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The Yomiuri Shimbun Building (読売新聞ビル) is a skyscraper located in Ōtemachi, Tokyo, Japan.[1]
| Yomiuri Shimbun Building | |
|---|---|
読売新聞ビル | |
Yomiuri Newspaper Tokyo Head Office Building | |
 Interactive map of the Yomiuri Shimbun Building area | |
General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Offices, shops |
| Location | Ōtemachi, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.687222°N 139.764194°E |
| Completed | 2013 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Top floor | 33 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 36 (33 above ground, 3 underground) |
| Floor area | 89,651 m2 (965,000 sq ft) |
| Lifts/elevators | 29 |
The construction of the 200-meter tower was finished in 2013. The building houses the Tokyo headquarters of the Yomiuri Shimbun, a daily newspaper that is part of the Yomiuri Group, Japan's largest media conglomerate.[2] The building is also referred to as the Yomiuri Newspaper Tokyo Head Office Building (読売新聞東京本社ビル).[3]
The third through fifth floors house the Yomiuri Otemachi Hall and Yomiuri Otemachi Small Hall, venues used for movie screenings, theatrical productions, symposiums, and music concerts.[4]
