Capital Gate Place

Chuo-ku, Tokyo

“New Tsukishima”: The blessing of the community’s thoughts and the accumulated years

The high-rise section has a slender form to reduce its visual impact, while the low-rise section has a base modeled on the height restriction of the surrounding district, to harmonize with the street environment.The first floor nurtures a sense of unity in the facade, using an irregular layout of slim columns that matches the varied frontage widths of the stores.

Client: Tsukishima 1-chome, Sections 3, 4, and 5 Urban Redevelopment Association

Location: Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Notes: Design: A joint venture between Yasui Architects and Engineers, Inc. and Shimizu Corporation Supervision: Yasui Architects and Engineers, Inc.