Nishi-Shinjuku 3-Chōme Redevelopment

The Nishi-Shinjuku 3-Chōme Redevelopment (西新宿三丁目西地区市街地再開発) is a proposed redevelopment project in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The proposal includes 235m tall, 65-storey apartment buildings with a total floor area of 385,000 square metres (4,144,106 sq ft), along with retail on the lower floors.[2] If built they will be the tallest purely residential towers in Japan.[3] As of 2024 the development remains in the planning stage, with its expected completion being in 2029[4]

Nishi Shinjuku 3 Chome West District Redevelopment
西新宿三丁目西地区再開発
Proposed redevelopment site (between Shinjuku Park Tower and Tokyo Opera City Tower)
General information
StatusProposed
TypeResidential
LocationNishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo
Japan
Height
Antenna spire235 metres (771 ft)[1]
Technical details
Floor count65[2]

The original proposal in 1993[2] included one 77-story, 338 metres (1,109 ft) office tower; two 66-floor, 245 metres (804 ft) residential towers; and one 50 floor, 190 metres (623 ft) residential tower.[5] [6] The 77-story office tower would have been Japan's tallest building, taking the title from the Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower.[7] This proposal was canceled due to the Great Recession.[3]

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  1. ^ "Nishi Shinjuku 3 Chome West District Redevelopment A-1 North Tower - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Shinjuku 65-storey residential high rise project moving forward". JAPAN PROPERTY CENTRAL K.K. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Shinjuku's 65-storey twin tower apartment project gets town planning approval". JAPAN PROPERTY CENTRAL K.K. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Nishi Shinjuku 3 Chome West District Redevelopment Complex - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Nishi-Shinjuku 3-Chome Redevelopment - East Office Tower". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "Nishi Shinjuku 3-Chome Redevelopment". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. ^ "Nishi 3 chome Complex (4 Towers)". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 9 May 2008.