34°42′19″N 135°29′23″E / 34.70528°N 135.48972°E
Umeda Sky Building | |
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梅田スカイビル | |
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General information | |
Location | Osaka Prefecture, Japan |
Completed | March 25, 1993 |
Owner | Sekisui House |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 190 metres (623.4 ft) |
Roof | 170 metres (557.7 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 40 floors above ground, 2 floors underground |
Floor area | 147,397 square meters |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Hiroshi Hara[1] |
Main contractor | Takenaka Obayashi Kajima Asunaro Aoki Common enterprise |
The Umeda Sky Building (梅田スカイビル, Umeda Sukai Biru) is a two-tower mixed-use skyscraper in Osaka, Japan. Located on the outskirts of the Umeda business district in Kita-ku, Osaka, the Umeda Sky Building consists of two 40-story towers interconnected at their two uppermost stories via glass bridges with escalators and elevators that cross an open atrium space.[2] It is currently the fifteenth-tallest building in the prefecture.[3]
The towers reach a total height of 170 m (557.74 ft) while the overall height of the tower including the spires is 190 metres (623.4 ft).[4] The towers were designed by Hiroshi Hara,[1] and were constructed by Takenaka Corporation[5] They were completed in 1993.[6]