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{{Short description|Skyscraper in Nagoya, Japan}}

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|building_name = {{nihongo|'''Midland Square'''<br/>|ミッドランド スクエア}}<br/>{{nihongo|'''Toyota-Mainichi Building'''<br/>|豊田・毎日ビルディング}}
|building_name = {{nihongo|'''Midland Square'''<br/>|ミッドランド スクエア}}<br/>{{nihongo|'''Toyota-Mainichi Building'''<br/>|豊田・毎日ビルディング}}
|image = Midland Square-1.JPG
|image = Midland Square-1.JPG
|image_caption = Midland Square in Nagoya, Japan
|image_caption = Midland Square in Nagoya, Japan
|status = Complete
|status = Completed
|building_type = Office, retail
|building_type = Office, retail
|architectural_style = [[Modern architecture|Modern]]
|architectural_style = [[Modern architecture|Modern]]
|location = 4-7-1 [[Nagoya Station|Meieki]], [[Nakamura-ku, Nagoya|Nakamura-ku]] [[Nagoya]], [[Japan]]
|location = 4-7-1 [[Nagoya Station|Meieki]], [[Nakamura-ku, Nagoya|Nakamura-ku]], [[Nagoya, Aichi]], [[Japan]]
|coordinates = {{coord|35.1701279|N|136.8850511|E|display_title=inline}}
|coordinates = {{coord|35.1701279|N|136.8850511|E|display=inline}}
|current_tenants = [[Toyota Motor Corporation]], [[Towa Real Estate]], and [[Mainichi Shimbun]]
|current_tenants = [[Toyota Motor Corporation]], [[Towa Real Estate]], and [[Mainichi Shimbun]]
|start_date = {{Start date and age|January 2003}}
|start_date = {{Start date and age|January 2003}}
|completion_date = {{Start date and age|October 2006}}
|completion_date = {{Start date and age|October 2006}}
|opened = {{Start date and age|March 2007}}
|opened = {{Start date and age|March 2007}}
|tip = {{convert|247|m|ft}}
|tip = {{convert|247|m|ft}}
|architectural = {{convert|247|m|ft}}
|architectural = {{convert|247|m|ft}}
|roof = {{convert|237|m|ft}}
|roof = {{convert|237|m|ft}}
|floor_count = 47
|floor_count = 47
|floor_area = 193,451 m²
|floor_area = 193,451 m<sup>2</sup>
|elevator_count = 19
|elevator_count = 19
|architect = [[Nikken Sekkei Ltd.]]
|architect = [[Nikken Sekkei|Nikken Sekkei Ltd.]]
|developer = [[Nikken Sekkei Ltd.]]/[[Toyota Jidosha]]
|developer = Nikken Sekkei Ltd./[[Toyota Jidosha]]
|references = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.emporis.com/buildings/175393/midland-square-nagoya-japan|title=Midland Square|publisher=Emporis|accessdate=June 4, 2019|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://www.emporis.com/buildings/175393/midland-square-nagoya-japan|archivedate=June 4, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=14143|title=Midland Square|publisher=SkyscraperPage.com|accessdate=June 4, 2019|deadurl=no|archiveurl=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=14143|archivedate=June 4, 2019}}</ref>
|references = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.emporis.com/buildings/175393/midland-square-nagoya-japan|title=Midland Square|publisher=Emporis|access-date=June 4, 2019|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150614111945/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/175393/midland-square-nagoya-japan|archive-date=June 14, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=14143|title=Midland Square|publisher=SkyscraperPage.com|accessdate=June 4, 2019}}</ref>
}}
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{{nihongo|'''Midland Square'''|ミッドランド スクエア}}, officially called {{nihongo|'''Toyota-Mainichi Building'''|豊田・毎日ビルディング}}, is a [[skyscraper]] located in the [[Nagoya Station|Meieki]] district of [[Nakamura-ku, Nagoya|Nakamura-ku]], [[Nagoya]], [[Japan]]. It opened in early 2007. It is the [[List of tallest buildings in Nagoya|tallest building in Nagoya]] and the fifth tallest building in Japan as of 2015. At 247m (810 feet), it is slightly taller than the nearby [[JR Central Towers]].
{{nihongo|'''Midland Square'''|ミッドランド スクエア}}, officially called {{nihongo|'''Toyota-Mainichi Building'''|豊田・毎日ビルディング}}, is a [[skyscraper]] located in the [[Nagoya Station|Meieki]] district of [[Nakamura-ku, Nagoya|Nakamura-ku]], [[Nagoya, Aichi]], Japan. It opened in early 2007. It is the [[List of tallest buildings in Nagoya|tallest building in Nagoya]] and the [[List of tallest structures in Japan|fifth tallest building in Japan]] as of 2015. At 247 m (810 feet), it is slightly taller than the nearby [[JR Central Towers]].


Midland Square houses offices of many companies including [[Toyota Motor Corporation]], Towa Real Estate and [[Mainichi Shimbun]]. It features a shopping center with 60 name-brand stores, two automobile showrooms and a cinema. It also holds the record for the highest open-air observation deck in Japan. Also of note are the unusual double-floored elevators, which take only 40 seconds to rise to the top.
Midland Square houses offices of many companies including [[Toyota Motor Corporation]], Towa Real Estate and [[Mainichi Shimbun]]. It features a shopping center with 60 name-brand stores, two automobile showrooms and a cinema. It also holds the record for the highest open-air observation deck in Japan. Also of note are the unusual double-floored elevators, which take only 40 seconds to rise to the top.
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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* {{ja icon}} [http://www.midland-square.jp/ Midland Square], official site
* {{in lang|ja}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20110225123043/http://midland-square.jp/ Midland Square], official site


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[[Category:Skyscrapers in Nagoya]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 2007]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 2007]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Nagoya]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Nagoya]]
[[Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Japan]]
[[Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Nagoya]]
[[Category:Retail buildings in Japan]]
[[Category:Retail buildings in Japan]]



Latest revision as of 17:29, 26 August 2024

Midland Square
(ミッドランド スクエア)
Toyota-Mainichi Building
(豊田・毎日ビルディング)
Midland Square in Nagoya, Japan
Map
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice, retail
Architectural styleModern
Location4-7-1 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Coordinates35°10′12″N 136°53′06″E / 35.1701279°N 136.8850511°E / 35.1701279; 136.8850511
Current tenantsToyota Motor Corporation, Towa Real Estate, and Mainichi Shimbun
Construction startedJanuary 2003; 21 years ago (January 2003)
CompletedOctober 2006; 18 years ago (October 2006)
OpenedMarch 2007; 17 years ago (March 2007)
Height
Architectural247 metres (810 ft)
Tip247 metres (810 ft)
Roof237 metres (778 ft)
Technical details
Floor count47
Floor area193,451 m2
Lifts/elevators19
Design and construction
Architect(s)Nikken Sekkei Ltd.
DeveloperNikken Sekkei Ltd./Toyota Jidosha
References
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Midland Square (ミッドランド スクエア), officially called Toyota-Mainichi Building (豊田・毎日ビルディング), is a skyscraper located in the Meieki district of Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. It opened in early 2007. It is the tallest building in Nagoya and the fifth tallest building in Japan as of 2015. At 247 m (810 feet), it is slightly taller than the nearby JR Central Towers.

Midland Square houses offices of many companies including Toyota Motor Corporation, Towa Real Estate and Mainichi Shimbun. It features a shopping center with 60 name-brand stores, two automobile showrooms and a cinema. It also holds the record for the highest open-air observation deck in Japan. Also of note are the unusual double-floored elevators, which take only 40 seconds to rise to the top.

The name of the building derives from the Chūbu region (which means "central region") of which Nagoya is the capital.

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References

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  1. ^ "Midland Square". Emporis. Archived from the original on June 14, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Midland Square". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
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