NTT Docomo Yoyogi Building
A 240-meter skyscraper in central Tokyo, this modernist tower ranks among Japan’s tallest structures and anchors the Sendagaya district of Shibuya.
At a glance
The NTT Docomo Yoyogi Building is the ninth tallest building in Tokyo. Rising 240 meters (790 feet) above the Sendagaya district, it defines the skyline of one of Tokyo’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
History
Information about the building’s construction date and original purpose is not detailed in available sources.
What you see
The structure exemplifies contemporary Japanese commercial architecture. Its considerable height and prominent location in Shibuya make it a significant vertical landmark visible across much of central Tokyo.
Cultural significance
As part of Tokyo’s evolving skyline, the building represents the city’s continuous development and investment in modern infrastructure during the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Key facts
- Height: 240 meters (790 feet)
- Rank: Ninth tallest building in Tokyo
- Location: Sendagaya district, Shibuya
- Coordinates: 35.68436111, 139.70325
- Country: Japan
Practical information & getting there
The building is accessible via Tokyo’s extensive train and subway network serving the Shibuya area. The Sendagaya district is well connected to central Tokyo.
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