List of tallest buildings in Osaka
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Osaka
is the third most populated of Japan
's 47 prefectures
. In Osaka, there are 26 buildings that stand taller than 150 metres (492 ft). The tallest building in Osaka is the 256-metre-tall (840 ft) Rinku Gate Tower Building
, which was completed in 1996. The prefecture's second tallest building is Osaka World Trade Center, which rises 55 stories and 252 metres (827 ft) in height. Overall, of the 25 tallest buildings in Japan, 3 are in Osaka.
Osaka has been the site of many skyscraper construction projects in recent years. Since 2000, 15 buildings rising higher than 150 metres (492 ft) have been completed. As of September 2010, four such buildings are under construction in the prefecture. Several other construction projects planned to exceed the height of 150 metres are proposed for the near future.
s that stand at least 150 meters (492 feet) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spire
s and architectural details but does not include antenna mast
s.
Osaka
is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
is the third most populated of Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
's 47 prefectures
Prefectures of Japan
The prefectures of Japan are the country's 47 subnational jurisdictions: one "metropolis" , Tokyo; one "circuit" , Hokkaidō; two urban prefectures , Osaka and Kyoto; and 43 other prefectures . In Japanese, they are commonly referred to as...
. In Osaka, there are 26 buildings that stand taller than 150 metres (492 ft). The tallest building in Osaka is the 256-metre-tall (840 ft) Rinku Gate Tower Building
Rinku Gate Tower Building
The is a 256 metre tall skyscraper located in Rinku Town, Izumisano, Osaka, Japan. The 56-storey building was completed in August 1996 following the design of Nikken Sekkei and Yasui Architects & Engineers....
, which was completed in 1996. The prefecture's second tallest building is Osaka World Trade Center, which rises 55 stories and 252 metres (827 ft) in height. Overall, of the 25 tallest buildings in Japan, 3 are in Osaka.
Osaka has been the site of many skyscraper construction projects in recent years. Since 2000, 15 buildings rising higher than 150 metres (492 ft) have been completed. As of September 2010, four such buildings are under construction in the prefecture. Several other construction projects planned to exceed the height of 150 metres are proposed for the near future.
Tallest buildings
This lists ranks Osaka skyscraperSkyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building of many stories, often designed for office and commercial use. There is no official definition or height above which a building may be classified as a skyscraper...
s that stand at least 150 meters (492 feet) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spire
Spire
A spire is a tapering conical or pyramidal structure on the top of a building, particularly a church tower. Etymologically, the word is derived from the Old English word spir, meaning a sprout, shoot, or stalk of grass....
s and architectural details but does not include antenna mast
Radio masts and towers
Radio masts and towers are, typically, tall structures designed to support antennas for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television. They are among the tallest man-made structures...
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Floors | Year | Coordinates | Ward Wards of Japan A is a subdivision of one of the cities of Japan that is large enough to have been designated by government ordinance. Wards are used to subdivide each city designated by government ordinance... |
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| 1 | Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building The , or , is the tallest building in Osaka, and the second-tallest building in Japan. The former name is , or Until June, 2010. It is the same height as the Rinku Gate Tower Building in Rinku Town, located in Nanko Cosmo Square near the Osaka harbor, Suminoe-ku, Osaka.The 55-story building rises... |
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252 (827) | 55 | 1995 | 34°38′18"N 135°24′54"E | Suminoe Suminoe-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. Stretching along the south-west border of Osaka, it is adjacent to Minato-ku, Taisho-ku and Nishinari-ku to the north and Sumiyoshi-ku to the east... |
3rd-tallest building in Japan |
| 2 | The Kitahama | 209 (687) | 54 | 2009 | 34°41′21"N 135°30′25.5"E | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
Tallest all-residential building in Japan; 22nd-tallest building in Japan; Tallest building completed in Osaka in the 2000s | |
| 3 | X-Tower Osaka Bay | 200 (657) | 54 | 2006 | 34°40′6.5"N 135°27′37"E | Minato Minato-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 7.9 km², and a population of 84,961. Minato-ku literally translated means Harbor Ward.- Landmarks :*Kaiyukan *Port of Osaka*Tempozan Harbor Village*Modern Transportation Museum... |
28th-tallest building in Japan | |
| 4 | ORC 200 |  |
200 (656) | 51 | 1993 | 34°40′9"N 135°27′40"E | Minato Minato-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 7.9 km², and a population of 84,961. Minato-ku literally translated means Harbor Ward.- Landmarks :*Kaiyukan *Port of Osaka*Tempozan Harbor Village*Modern Transportation Museum... |
28th-tallest building in Japan |
| 5 | KEPCO Kansai Electric Power Company , also known as , is an electric utility with its operational area of Kansai region, Japan . The company is regarded as one of the leading companies in Kansai, as well as a leader of the Japanese electric power industry.... Headquarters |
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195 (640) | 41 | 2004 | 34°41′34"N 135°29′33.5"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
33rd-tallest building in Japan |
| 6 | HERBIS Osaka | 190 (623) | 40 | 1997 | 34°41′55"N 135°29′34.5"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
42nd-tallest building in Japan | |
| 7 | Umeda Hankyu Building | 187 (614) | 41 | 2010 | 34°42′9"N 135°29′56"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
47th-tallest building in Japan | |
| 8 | City Tower Nishi-Umeda City Tower Nishi-Umeda City Tower Nishi-Umeda is a high rise apartment building, situated at 7-20 Fukushima, Fukushima-ku, Osaka, Japan.This building is the highest in Fukushima ward, and the highest apartment block in the Umeda area... |
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177 (582) | 50 | 2007 | 34°42′0"N 135°29′8.5"E | Fukushima Fukushima-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka city, Japan.The ward is primarily a residential quarter, but has some office buildings and a commercial district, as well as factories and wholesale businesses.... |
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| 9 | The Tower Osaka The Tower Osaka The Tower Osaka is a high rise apartment building situated at Hotarumachi, 1-1 Fukushima, Fukushima-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is the highest building in Fukushima ward.- Access :... |
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177 (581) | 50 | 2008 | 34°41′40"N 135°29′20.5"E | Fukushima Fukushima-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka city, Japan.The ward is primarily a residential quarter, but has some office buildings and a commercial district, as well as factories and wholesale businesses.... |
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| 10 | OAP Tower Oap tower Osaka Amenity Park Tower is one of the largest plaza and office developments in Japan, located at the Tenmabashi District in Kita Ward, Osaka.It was built by Mitsubishi Estates in 1994. It displays a collected line of cafes, restaurants, plazas, stores, offices and sky-view features like sky... |
176 (577) | 39 | 1994 | 34°41′39.5"N 135°31′11.5"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| 11 | Breezé Tower | 175 (574) | 34 | 2008 | 34°41′55"N 135°29′38"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| 12 | Umeda Sky Building |  |
173 (568) | 40 | 1993 | 34°42′19"N 135°29′23"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| 13 | City Tower Osaka | 170 (558) | 50 | 2004 | 34°41′11"N 135°30′27"E | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| 14 | ORC 200 Prio Tower | 167 (548) | 50 | 1992 | 34°40′10.7"N 135°27′34.7"E | Minato Minato-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 7.9 km², and a population of 84,961. Minato-ku literally translated means Harbor Ward.- Landmarks :*Kaiyukan *Port of Osaka*Tempozan Harbor Village*Modern Transportation Museum... |
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| 15 | City Tower Grand Tennoji | 162 (531) | 43 | 2007 | 34°38′37.5"N 135°31′3"E | Abeno Abeno-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is located in southern Osaka city and has a population of over 107,000. In the northern part of Abeno, Abenobashi, there is the Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line which terminates at Abenobashi Station, the Midōsuji Line and Tanimachi Line of the Osaka Municipal... |
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| 16= | Applause Tower Osaka Umeda Arts Theater is a Japanese theater located at Chayamachi Applause in Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka, operated by Umeda Arts Theater Co., Ltd. It opened in 1992.-Access:*Hankyu Umeda Station - approx. 3 minutes from Chayamachiguchi Gate on foot... |
161 (528) | 34 | 1992 | 34°42′31"N 135°29′54.5"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| 16= | Osaka Fukushima Tower | 161 (527) | 45 | 2011 | 34°41′35"N 135°28′52"E | Fukushima Fukushima-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka city, Japan.The ward is primarily a residential quarter, but has some office buildings and a commercial district, as well as factories and wholesale businesses.... |
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| 18 | Nakanoshima Dai Building | 160 (525) | 35 | 2009 | 34°41′34"N 135°29′33.5"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| 19= | OBP Castle Tower | 157 (515) | 38 | 1986 | 34°41′30"N 135°31′58"E | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| 19= | Twin 21 Panasonic Tower | 157 (515) | 38 | 1986 | 34°41′36"N 135°31′51"E | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| 19= | Twin 21 MID Tower | 157 (515) | 38 | 1986 | 34°41′34"N 135°31′53.7"E | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| 19= | Crystal Tower | 157 (514) | 37 | 1990 | 34°41′31.7"N 135°31′43.5"E | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| 23 | Meiji-Yasuda Seimei Umeda Building | 156 (511) | 30 | 2000 | 34°41′55"N 135°29′29.5"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| 24 | City Tower Osaka Temma The River & Parks | 156 (510) | 45 | 2009 | 34°42′29"N 135°30′58.5"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| 25 | Namba Tower Residence Namba Parks Namba Parks is an office and shopping complex located in Namba-naka Nichome, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan, the south of Namba Station on Nankai Railway. It consists of a high office building called Parks Tower and a 120-tenant shopping mall with rooftop garden... |
155 (509) | 46 | 2007 | 34°39′38.5"N 135°30′4.3"E | Naniwa Naniwa-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka City, Japan. It has an area of 4.37 km², and a population of 51,567.- General information :Largely a residential area itself, Naniwa-ku is adjacent to and has in recent years blurred into the Namba district, which is south Osaka City's transport hub and centre of... |
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| 26 | Yodoyabashi Apple Tower Residence | 153 (500) | 46 | 2007 | 34°41′22"N 135°30′12"E | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| 27 | D'Grafort Osaka N.Y Tower Higobashi | 151 (494) | 46 | 2008 | 34°41′23.6"N 135°29′49.2"E | Nishi Nishi-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is in the west of central Osaka , and is generally flat. 80% of the area was destroyed by bombing in World War II, and was not regenerated until the mid 1960s.... |
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| 28 | JR Osaka Station Osaka Station is a station on the West Japan Railway Company located in the Umeda district in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is the city's main rail terminal in the north.... North Building |
150 (492) | 29 | 2011 | 34°42′9.5"N 135°29′39.3"E | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
* Indicates buildings that are still under construction but have been topped out.- = Indicates buildings that have the same rank because they have the same height.
Under construction
This lists buildings that are under construction in Osaka and are planned to rise at least 150 metres (492 ft). Any buildings that have been topped out but are not completed are also included.| Name | Height m Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... (ft) |
Floors | Year | Ward Wards of Japan A is a subdivision of one of the cities of Japan that is large enough to have been designated by government ordinance. Wards are used to subdivide each city designated by government ordinance... |
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| Abeno Harukas | 300 (984) | 62 | 2014 | Abeno Abeno-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is located in southern Osaka city and has a population of over 107,000. In the northern part of Abeno, Abenobashi, there is the Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line which terminates at Abenobashi Station, the Midōsuji Line and Tanimachi Line of the Osaka Municipal... |
When completed, it will be the tallest building in Japan |
| Nakanoshima Festival Tower East | 199 (653) | 39 | 2013 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| Osaka Station North District Project (Block A Tower) | 180 (589) | 38 | 2013 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| Osaka Station North District Project (Block B South Tower) | 175 (575) | 38 | 2013 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| Osaka Station North District Project (Block C) | 174 (572) | 48 | 2013 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| Geo Tower Tenroku | 156 (510) | 44 | 2013 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| Osaka Station North District Project (Block B North Tower) | 154 (505) | 33 | 2013 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
Approved
This lists buildings that are approved for construction in Osaka and are planned to rise at least 150 meters (492 feet).| Name | Height m Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... (ft) |
Floors | Year | Ward Wards of Japan A is a subdivision of one of the cities of Japan that is large enough to have been designated by government ordinance. Wards are used to subdivide each city designated by government ordinance... |
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| Nakanoshima Festival Tower West Area | 200 (656) | 41 | 2018 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
Construction is scheduled to start in 2018 |
| Osaka City Nishi-ku Shinmachi 1-chome Mansion Project | 190 (622) | 53 | 2015 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
Construction is scheduled to start in April 2012 |
| Enokojima Redevelopment | 160 (525) | 56 | 2016 | Nishi Nishi-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is in the west of central Osaka , and is generally flat. 80% of the area was destroyed by bombing in World War II, and was not regenerated until the mid 1960s.... |
Construction is scheduled to start in Summer 2013 |
Proposed
This lists buildings that are proposed for construction in Osaka and are planned to rise at least 150 meters (492 feet).| Name | Height m Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... (ft) |
Floors | Year | Ward Wards of Japan A is a subdivision of one of the cities of Japan that is large enough to have been designated by government ordinance. Wards are used to subdivide each city designated by government ordinance... |
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| Umeda 3-Chome | 187 (613) | 41 | 2012 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| Nankai Kaikan Building New Building Plan | 155 (509) | 29 | 2016 | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
Construction is planned to start in 2016 |
Timeline of tallest buildings
This is a list of buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Osaka.| Name | Years as tallest | Height m Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... (ft Foot (unit of length) A foot A foot A foot (plural: feet; abbreviation or symbol: ft or ′ (the prime symbol) is a unit of length in a number of different systems including Ancient Greek, Ancient Roman, English units, Imperial units, United States customary units and the units of many Continental European... ) |
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| Osaka Obayashi Building | 1973–1973 | 120 (393) | 30 | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| Osaka Kokusai Building | 1973–1977 | 125 (410) | 32 | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| Hankyu Grand Building | 1977–1979 | 127 (417) | 32 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| Osaka-Ekimae Daisan Building | 1979–1986 | 132 (432) | 34 | Kita Kita-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the... |
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| Twin 21 Towers | 1986–1992 | 157 (515) | 38 | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| OBP Castle Tower | 1986–1992 | 157 (515) | 38 | Chūō Chuo-ku, Osaka , Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.-Diplomatic missions:... |
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| ORC 200 Prio Tower | 1992–1993 | 167 (548) | 50 | Minato Minato-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 7.9 km², and a population of 84,961. Minato-ku literally translated means Harbor Ward.- Landmarks :*Kaiyukan *Port of Osaka*Tempozan Harbor Village*Modern Transportation Museum... |
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| ORC 200 | 1993–1995 | 200 (656) | 51 | Minato Minato-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 7.9 km², and a population of 84,961. Minato-ku literally translated means Harbor Ward.- Landmarks :*Kaiyukan *Port of Osaka*Tempozan Harbor Village*Modern Transportation Museum... |
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| Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building The , or , is the tallest building in Osaka, and the second-tallest building in Japan. The former name is , or Until June, 2010. It is the same height as the Rinku Gate Tower Building in Rinku Town, located in Nanko Cosmo Square near the Osaka harbor, Suminoe-ku, Osaka.The 55-story building rises... |
1995–present | 252 (827) | 55 | Suminoe Suminoe-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. Stretching along the south-west border of Osaka, it is adjacent to Minato-ku, Taisho-ku and Nishinari-ku to the north and Sumiyoshi-ku to the east... |
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