Many new commercial facilities opened in 2017! Large-scale redevelopment projects that transformed the cityscape were seen all over Tokyo. Whether you've already been there or not, be sure to check them out over the New Year holidays. The building's design is also worth a look!
■A look inside Ginza Six! A thorough dissection of everything from clothing to food and entertainment (Complete Guide)
Ginza Six opened in Ginza 6-chome. It is one of the largest commercial facilities in Ginza, with 241 stores including flagship stores of luxury brands, and a deep knowledge of art, including an exhibition of Yayoi Kusama's artworks and the Kanze Noh Theater, the home of the Kanze school of Noh. We will introduce it from the perspective of different genres, including gourmet food, shopping, and art appreciation.
■Akasaka Intercity AIR, a commercial complex surrounded by greenery, has opened in the Akasaka/Toranomon area! Tenant stores include a new Dean & Deluca store.
■Dissecting the Interior of Ueno Frontier Tower! What is "PARCOya," the Adult Parco?
"PARCOya (PARCO_ya), which opened in Ueno and is based on the concept of "Parco for Adults," is a commercial complex with 68 tenants. Ueno Yabusoba will open its first building-in restaurant on the sixth floor, the gourmet floor "Kofuku Kairo," while on the first floor, the Japanese restaurant "Kurogi," which is often difficult to get reservations for, will open a new Japanese-style cafe and bar called "Kyo Otona Kurogi." A large selection of panda goods will also be available on the first basement floor.
■A new, multi-purpose space, "Kashika," opens in Shinkiba! It features a medicinal cafe, gallery, and antique reproduction shop.
■Shibuya Redevelopment! Panasonic, Loftwork, and Cafe Company Open "100BANCH," a Testing Ground for the Future
■Shibuya Cast, a complex connecting Shibuya, Harajuku, Aoyama, and Omotesando, has opened! A cafe, shared office, and residence all in one place
Shibuya Cast, located at the entrance to Cat Street, which connects Shibuya and Harajuku, is a 17-floor complex built as part of the "Urban Renewal Step-Up Project" sponsored by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. The building is packed with facilities, including a shared office and cafe that promotes interaction among creators, residences, offices for IT and apparel companies, and a multipurpose space that can be used for a variety of events.
■TRUNK (HOTEL) Inside Report! A new type of hotel based on the concept of "socializing" opens in Shibuya
■Enjoy gourmet food and shopping at TRUNK (HOTEL). Brunch, dumplings, and grilled skewers to make your trip a memorable one. TRUNK (HOTEL), which opened in Jingumae, Shibuya, is a new type of hotel with facilities for accommodation, bridal, restaurants, and a merchandise shop. Based on the concept of "socializing," the hotel's logo, room interior, and amenities were all developed in collaboration with partner companies that share TRUNK (HOTEL)'s concept. Also noteworthy are the modern chapel and interior design made from recycled materials.
Ginza Six: Opened April 20, 2017
■A look inside Ginza Six! A thorough dissection of everything from clothing to food and entertainment (Complete Guide)
Ginza Six opened in Ginza 6-chome. It is one of the largest commercial facilities in Ginza, with 241 stores including flagship stores of luxury brands, and a deep knowledge of art, including an exhibition of Yayoi Kusama's artworks and the Kanze Noh Theater, the home of the Kanze school of Noh. We will introduce it from the perspective of different genres, including gourmet food, shopping, and art appreciation.
Akasaka Intercity AIR: Opening September 29, 2017
■Akasaka Intercity AIR, a commercial complex surrounded by greenery, has opened in the Akasaka/Toranomon area! Tenant stores include a new Dean & Deluca store.
Ueno Frontier Tower: Opening November 4, 2017
■Dissecting the Interior of Ueno Frontier Tower! What is "PARCOya," the Adult Parco?
"PARCOya (PARCO_ya), which opened in Ueno and is based on the concept of "Parco for Adults," is a commercial complex with 68 tenants. Ueno Yabusoba will open its first building-in restaurant on the sixth floor, the gourmet floor "Kofuku Kairo," while on the first floor, the Japanese restaurant "Kurogi," which is often difficult to get reservations for, will open a new Japanese-style cafe and bar called "Kyo Otona Kurogi." A large selection of panda goods will also be available on the first basement floor.
Kashika: Opening November 9, 2017
■A new, multi-purpose space, "Kashika," opens in Shinkiba! It features a medicinal cafe, gallery, and antique reproduction shop.
Shibuya, a city undergoing ongoing redevelopment
100BANCH: Opening July 7, 2017
■Shibuya Redevelopment! Panasonic, Loftwork, and Cafe Company Open "100BANCH," a Testing Ground for the Future
Shibuya Cast: Opening April 28, 2017
■Shibuya Cast, a complex connecting Shibuya, Harajuku, Aoyama, and Omotesando, has opened! A cafe, shared office, and residence all in one place
Shibuya Cast, located at the entrance to Cat Street, which connects Shibuya and Harajuku, is a 17-floor complex built as part of the "Urban Renewal Step-Up Project" sponsored by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. The building is packed with facilities, including a shared office and cafe that promotes interaction among creators, residences, offices for IT and apparel companies, and a multipurpose space that can be used for a variety of events.
TRUNK (HOTEL): Opened May 13, 2017
■TRUNK (HOTEL) Inside Report! A new type of hotel based on the concept of "socializing" opens in Shibuya
■Enjoy gourmet food and shopping at TRUNK (HOTEL). Brunch, dumplings, and grilled skewers to make your trip a memorable one. TRUNK (HOTEL), which opened in Jingumae, Shibuya, is a new type of hotel with facilities for accommodation, bridal, restaurants, and a merchandise shop. Based on the concept of "socializing," the hotel's logo, room interior, and amenities were all developed in collaboration with partner companies that share TRUNK (HOTEL)'s concept. Also noteworthy are the modern chapel and interior design made from recycled materials.
