Mori Building announced that it has set November 24 as the opening date for Azabudai Hills (Toranomon-Azabudai Area Type 1 Urban Redevelopment Project), a development project in Minato Ward, Tokyo.
Located in Toranomon 5-chome, Azabudai 1-chome, and Roppongi 3-chome, Minato-ku, it covers a vast area of approximately 8.1 hectares. Although located in the heart of the city facing Azabu-dori, Gaien-higashi-dori, and Sakurada-dori, it is surrounded by abundant greenery.
The concept is “Modern Urban Village – a town like a ‘plaza’ surrounded by greenery and connecting people. The concept is “Modern Urban Village – a town like a plaza surrounded by greenery and connecting people,” centered around the 330-meter Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower and a vast central plaza, and featuring the Keio University Center for Preventive Medicine, the British School in Tokyo, the largest international school in central Tokyo, Janu Tokyo, the first hotel in the world to be built under Aman’s sister brand, the Tokyo Venture Capital Hub, which brings together about 70 venture capital firms, and the popular Mori Building Digital Art Museum in Odaiba. The “Tokyo Venture Capital Hub,” which brings together about 70 venture capital firms, and the “Mori Building Digital Art Museum: Epson TeamLab Borderless,” which gained popularity in Odaiba, are also open for business.
The commercial facilities “Azabudai Hills Garden Plaza,” “Tower Plaza,” and “Azabudai Hills Market” will house approximately 150 stores, including luxury brands and restaurants. These diverse urban functions will come together to create a town that embodies the “future of Hills.
Shingo Tsuji, President and Representative Director of Mori Building, commented on the project, mentioning the 35 years of preparation for the opening of the new building with approximately 300 rights holders, “We have finally made it to this point. （It took a long time (while transforming the project each time amidst various economic and social upheavals), but I think we have created a very nice town. I want it to be loved by all kinds of people,” he said.
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