Tachu Naito was the father of earthquake-proof design, and built many broadcasting and observation towers, including what communications and observation tower in the Shiba-koen district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan?
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Tachū Naitō Tachū Naitō (内藤 多仲 , "Naitō Tachū" , 12 June 1886 - 25 August 1970) was a Japanese architect, engineer, and professor from Yamanashi Prefecture, Minami-Alps, Yamanashi. He was a father of earthquake-proof design and built many broadcasting and observation towers, including the Tokyo Tower.
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Tokyo Tower Tokyo Tower (東京タワー , Tōkyō tawā ) is a communications and observation tower in the Shiba-koen district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. At 332.9 m , it is the second-tallest structure in Japan. The structure is an Eiffel Tower-inspired lattice tower that is painted white and international orange to comply with air safety regulations.
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Tashiro Dam The Tashiro Dam (田代ダム , Tashiro damu ) is a dam on the Ōi River in Aoi-ku, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture on the island of Honshū, Japan. It was the first concrete gravity dam to be constructed on the Ōi River, and has a hydroelectric power generating station owned by the Tokyo Electric Power Company.
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Ōmazaki Lighthouse The Ōmazaki Lighthouse (大間埼灯台 , Ōmazaki tōdai ) is a lighthouse located at the northernmost extremity of the Shimokita Peninsula of Honshū island in Ōma, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is maintained by the Japan Coast Guard.
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Sutro Tower Sutro Tower is a 977 ft three-pronged TV and radio antenna tower in San Francisco, California. Rising from a hill between Twin Peaks and Mount Sutro near Clarendon Heights, it is a prominent feature of the city skyline and a landmark for city residents and visitors.
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Tokyo Building The Tokyo Building is an office building located in Tokyo, Japan.
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Osaka Tower Osaka Tower (大阪タワー , Ōsaka Tawā ) was an observation and radio tower built beside the headquarters of Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.
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Yoyogi National Gymnasium Yoyogi National Gymnasium (Japanese: 国立代々木競技場 , Hepburn: Kokuritsu Yoyogi Kyōgi-jō ) is an arena located at Yoyogi Park in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, which is famous for its suspension roof design.
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Yokohama Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜市 , Hepburn: Yokohama-shi ) is the second largest city in Japan by population, after Tokyo, and the most populous municipality of Japan. It is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu. It is a major commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area.
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Saitama Rapid Railway Line The Saitama Railway Line (埼玉高速鉄道線 , Saitama Kōsoku Tetsudō sen ) is a mostly underground rapid transit line in Japan operated by the third sector operating company Saitama Railway Corporation. Funded by Saitama Prefecture, local municipal governments, and Tokyo Metro, it forms a continuation of the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, starting at Akabane-Iwabuchi Station in Tokyo and ending at Urawa-Misono Station in Saitama. It was completed on March 28, 2001, ahead of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, which held several matches at the Saitama Stadium close to Urawa-Misono Station. Except for the Urawa-Misono Station, the rest of the line is underground.
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Tianjin Radio and Television Tower The Tianjin Radio and Television Tower is a 415.2 m tower in Tianjin, China used primarily for communication. It is the 8th tallest freestanding tower in the world. It was built in 1991 at a cost of $45 million. Approximately two-thirds up the tower is an observation pod with 253 m2 of floor space (used mostly for communication equipment). It is a member of the World Federation of Great Towers.
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Shibakoen Station Shibakoen Station (芝公園駅 , Shibakōen-eki , lit. "Shiba Park Station") is a subway station on the Toei Mita Line in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei).
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Rokkō Island Rokkō Island (六甲アイランド , Rokkō Airando ) is the second major artificial island in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan located in the southeast region at Port of Kobe. The island was constructed from reclaimed land between 1973 and 1992. It has a 3.4 km by 2 km rectangular shape, and covers 5.80 km². The island was one of the hardest hit areas in Kobe during the Great Hanshin earthquake. Rokkō Island contains hotels, sports and conventions facilities, markets, a water amusement park, sea view apartment buildings, the Kobe Fashion Museum, two international schools, container yards, wharves, and port facilities. The Rokko Liner connects the island to JR Sumiyoshi Station, stopping at several points along the way.
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Minami-ku, Niigata Minami-ku (南区 , "Minami-ku" ) is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. s of 01 2016 , the ward had an estimated population of 45,408 and a population density of 450 persons per km². Its total area was 100.91 sqkm .
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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 large proposed redevelopment project in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The proposal includes a 77-story office tower, two 66-floor and one 50 floor residential towers. The 77-story office tower, called East Office Tower (東オフィス棟), is set to rise 338 m and become Japan's tallest building, taking the title away from the Abeno Harukas in Osaka. The office tower would also become Japan's first supertall skyscraper over 300 m . Two identical 66-floor residential towers, called North Residential Tower (北住宅棟) and South Residential Tower (南住宅棟) will rise 245 m . The third and shortest residential building, West Residential Tower (西住宅棟), will rise 190 m and contain 50 residential floors. The entire complex was slated for completion in 2010, but as of 2010, plans for the complex are still on hold for unannounced reasons.
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Hakuhodo Hakuhodo Inc. (株式会社博報堂 , Kabushiki-gaisha Hakuhōdō ) is a Japanese advertising and public relations company. It is headquartered at Akasaka Biz Tower in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo.
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Gifu City Tower 43 Gifu City Tower 43 (岐阜シティ・タワー43 ) is a multipurpose skyscraper built in the Hashimoto-chō section in the capital city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Officially opened on October 13, 2007, Gifu City Tower 43 is the tallest building in Gifu Prefecture, with its 43 above-ground floors reaching to a height of 163 m . It is located just to the north and west of JR Gifu Station.
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Akabanebashi Station Akabanebashi Station (赤羽橋駅 , Akabanebashi-eki ) is a subway station on the Toei Oedo Line in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei).
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Shibaura Shibaura (芝浦 ) is a district of Minato ward located in Tokyo, Japan. The district is located between the eastern side of the Yamanote Line train and Tokyo Bay. Shibaura consists mostly of artificial islands created by the excavation of industrial canals in the early 20th century. Formerly a light industrial area, it became famous for its night life during the Japanese asset price bubble period and, since the early 2000s, has become a high-rise residential district.
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Naruko (volcano) Naruko (鳴子火山群 , "Naruko kazangun" ) is a stratovolcano located in Ōsaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The volcano consists of a 7 km wide caldera with several lava domes. The summit of the 461 m high Mt. Kurumigatake is one of the four lava domes located in the center of the caldera. The volcano is well known because of its relationship to the Naruko Hot Springs Villages. However, its lack of well-defined features makes it difficult to recognize for a casual observer. The Japan Metrological Agency considers Naruko to be an active volcano.
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Hideto Horiike Hideto Horiike (堀池 秀人 , 1949 in Nagasaki, Nagasaki – June 2015) was a Japanese architect. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo. In 1996, he married the announcer Mikiko Minami, and the couple had a child in the following year.
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Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Shinjuku Sumitomo Building (新宿住友ビルディング , "Shinjuku Sumitomo Birudingu" ) is a highrise building in the corner of Shinjuku Shintoshin in Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. It houses the head office of Sumitomo and is a prominent piece of the Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan skyline.