Taisei Corporation

CTBUH Silver Member

About

Member Since: 2011

Member Offices: Tokyo

Since 1873, Taisei Corporation has undertaken many notable projects in Japan and overseas. Their corporate roots coincided with Japan's development as a modern nation and they have continuously met the demands of a changing era and people's aspirations for the future through sound construction operations.

As the world enters the second century of modern urban construction, there is a strong need to preserve historic scenery, protect the environment and create attractive public and private spaces. Taisei Corporation is responding with even more advanced technologies through research and development.

With a capital position among the strongest in the industry, they are redoubling efforts to produce world-class, leading-edge technologies. Operations extend internationally, including the construction of dams and other environmental and infrastructure projects in developing nations.

Fields of Expertise

Construction / Contractor

Membership details

Membership Level

Silver

Member Since

2011

Member Offices

Tokyo

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Almas Tower	360 m / 1,181 ft
2	Landmark Tower	296.3 m / 972 ft
3	Midtown Tower	247.9 m / 813 ft
4	JR Central Office Tower	245 m / 804 ft
5	Menara Maybank	243.5 m / 799 ft
6	Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building	243.4 m / 799 ft
7	Sunshine 60 Tower	240 m / 787 ft
8	Shinjuku Park Tower	232.6 m / 763 ft
9	Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower	230.8 m / 757 ft
10	JR Central Hotel Tower	226 m / 741 ft

Awards

Award of Excellence: Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower

Structural Engineering Award 2021

Ctbuh Leaders

Yozo Shinozaki

CTBUH Working Group: Demolition, 2014 – Present

Tokyo

Building Completions Timeline

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Videos

21 September 2012

A New Demolition System for High-Rise Buildings

This presentation examines a ground-breaking environmental load-reducing demolition system recently developed for high-rise buildings, labeled the TECOREP system (Taisei ECOlogical REProduction system). The system works...

Research

01 September 2017

Structural Design and Performance Evaluation of a Mid-story Seismic Isolated High-Rise Building

This paper describes some of the challenges for structural design of a mid-story seismic isolated high-rise building, which is located near Tokyo station, completed in...

Global News

20 November 2020

Construction Starts on 180-Meter-Tall Office Tower in Tokyo

Construction has started on a 180-meter-tall office tower in Tokyo's Toranomon district. The Toranomon 2-Chome district Redevelopment project is located on the same block as...

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	X-Seed 4000	Tokyo	-	4000 m / 13,123 ft
2	Aquarius	Tokyo	-	800 m / 2,625 ft
3	T-Growth		-	700 m / 2,297 ft
4	Taisei 480	Tokyo	-	480 m / 1,575 ft
5	Almas Tower	Dubai	2008	360 m / 1,181 ft
6	Landmark Tower	Yokohama	1993	296 m / 972 ft
7	Midtown Tower	Tokyo	2007	248 m / 813 ft
8	JR Central Office Tower	Nagoya	2000	245 m / 804 ft
9	Menara Maybank	Kuala Lumpur	1988	244 m / 799 ft
10	Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building	Tokyo	1991	243 m / 799 ft
11	Sunshine 60 Tower	Tokyo	1978	240 m / 787 ft
12	Shinjuku Park Tower	Tokyo	1994	233 m / 763 ft
13	Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower	Tokyo	2016	231 m / 757 ft
14	JR Central Hotel Tower	Nagoya	2000	226 m / 741 ft
15	Shinjuku Center Building	Tokyo	1979	223 m / 731 ft
16	Shinjuku Sumitomo Building	Tokyo	2020	211 m / 693 ft
17	JR Gate Tower	Nagoya	2016	211 m / 693 ft
18	Lippo Plaza	Shanghai	1998	204 m / 669 ft
19	Sompo Japan Head Office Building	Tokyo	1976	200 m / 656 ft
20	The Otemachi Tower	Tokyo	2013	200 m / 655 ft
21	Toshima Ecomusee Town	Tokyo	2015	189 m / 620 ft
22	The Okura Prestige Tower	Tokyo	2019	184 m / 604 ft
23	Owl Tower	Tokyo	2011	183 m / 600 ft
24	Shibuya Hikarie	Tokyo	2012	183 m / 599 ft
25	Century Park Tower	Tokyo	1998	180 m / 591 ft
26	Nagoya Lucent Tower	Nagoya	2007	180 m / 591 ft
27	Toranomon 2 Chome District Redevelopment	Tokyo	2023	180 m / 591 ft
28	Toyosu Bayside Cross	Tokyo	2020	180 m / 591 ft
29	Kasumigaseki Common Gate West Building	Tokyo	2007	176 m / 577 ft
30	Park Axis Aoyama 1-chome Tower	Tokyo	2007	172 m / 566 ft
31	Queen's Tower A	Yokohama	1995	172 m / 564 ft
32	JT Building	Tokyo	1995	170 m / 557 ft
33	Land Axis Tower	Saitama	2002	168 m / 552 ft
34	JR Shinjuku Miraina Tower	Tokyo	2016	168 m / 551 ft
35	Sapia Tower	Tokyo	2007	167 m / 549 ft
36	Toyosu Center Building	Tokyo	1992	165 m / 542 ft
37	Twin Parks Left Wing	Tokyo	2002	165 m / 541 ft
37	Twin Parks Right Wing	Tokyo	2002	165 m / 541 ft
39	Waterras Tower	Tokyo	2013	165 m / 541 ft
40	Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building II	Tokyo	1991	163 m / 536 ft
41	Shinjuku Maynds Tower	Tokyo	1995	161 m / 528 ft
42	Tornare Nihonbashi Hamacho Tower	Tokyo	2005	160 m / 524 ft
43	Brillia Tower Tokyo	Tokyo	2006	159 m / 522 ft
44	Prudential Tower	Tokyo	2002	158 m / 520 ft
45	Twin 21 MID Tower	Osaka	1986	157 m / 515 ft
45	Twin 21 National Tower	Osaka	1986	157 m / 515 ft
47	Kasumigaseki Common Gate East Building	Tokyo	2007	157 m / 514 ft
48	NTT DoCoMo Sumida Building	Tokyo	2003	156 m / 512 ft
49	Tokyo Dome Hotel	Tokyo	2000	155 m / 509 ft
50	Harumi Island Triton Square Tower Z	Tokyo	2000	155 m / 509 ft
51	Bank of Communications Tower	Hong Kong	1996	155 m / 509 ft
52	Hilltop Tower	Tokyo	2005	154 m / 505 ft
53	Garden Air Tower	Tokyo	2003	153 m / 501 ft
54	Yokohama Mitsui Building	Yokohama	2012	152 m / 499 ft
55	Mitsubishi Jyuko Yokohama Building	Yokohama	1993	152 m / 498 ft
56	Symbol Tower	Takamatsu	2003	151 m / 496 ft
57	Odakyu Southern Tower	Tokyo	1998	151 m / 495 ft
58	Air Rise Tower	Tokyo	2007	151 m / 494 ft
59	NTT DoCoMo Tohoku Building	Sendai, Miyagi	2004	150 m / 492 ft
60	NTT Cred Motomachi Building	Hiroshima	1993	150 m / 492 ft
61	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Building	Tokyo	2003	147 m / 482 ft
62	Meiji Yasuda Life Building	Tokyo	2004	147 m / 482 ft
63	CO･MO･RE Yotsuya	Tokyo	2020	145 m / 475 ft
64	D'Graffito Sapporo Station Tower	Sapporo	2007	143 m / 470 ft
65	Otemachi Nomura Building	Tokyo	1997	138 m / 453 ft
66	Queen's Tower B	Yokohama	1997	138 m / 452 ft
67	Tekko Building	Tokyo	2015	135 m / 443 ft
68	Nakano-Sakaue Sun Bright Twin	Tokyo	1996	134 m / 440 ft
69	Shinjuku NS Building	Tokyo	1982	134 m / 439 ft
70	Shiodome Building	Tokyo	2007	134 m / 438 ft
71	Tokyo ANA Tower	Tokyo	1986	133 m / 436 ft
72	D Tower Nishi-Shinjuku	Tokyo	2020	132 m / 434 ft
73	Shinjuku Kokusai Building - Hilton Tokyo	Tokyo	1984	130 m / 427 ft
74	Ochanomizu Sola City	Tokyo	2013	127 m / 418 ft
75	Tokyo Square Garden	Tokyo	2013	124 m / 408 ft
76	Ginza Mitsui Building	Tokyo	2005	121 m / 398 ft
77	Sumitomo Fudosan Shiodome Hamarikyu Building	Tokyo	2009	120 m / 394 ft
78	Jingumae Tower Building	Tokyo	2017	115 m / 378 ft
79	Toranomon Kotohira Tower	Tokyo	2004	115 m / 378 ft
80	Lions Tower Sendai Nagamachi	Sendai, Miyagi	1999	114 m / 374 ft
81	Tradepia Odaiba	Tokyo	2001	114 m / 374 ft
82	Shin-Gofukubashi Building	Tokyo	1977	113 m / 369 ft
83	Bunkyo Garden Gate Tower	Tokyo	2021	111 m / 363 ft
84	Lions Tower Sendai Hirose	Sendai, Miyagi	2003	110 m / 361 ft
85	Queen's Tower C	Yokohama	1997	109 m / 358 ft
86	M.M. Towers the West	Yokohama	2003	109 m / 358 ft
87	Kokusai Fashion Center	Tokyo	2000	107 m / 351 ft
88	Kakyoin Square	Sendai, Miyagi	1999	106 m / 349 ft
89	Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu	Yokohama	1997	105 m / 345 ft
90	Daido Seimei Kasumigaseki Building	Tokyo	2003	105 m / 344 ft
91	Tokyo Baycourt Club Hotel and Spa Resort	Tokyo	2008	101 m / 332 ft
92	UrbanNet Otemachi Building	Tokyo	1990	96 m / 316 ft
93	Jonai Tower	Kitakyushu	2005	95 m / 313 ft
94	TBS Broadcasting Center	Tokyo	1994	95 m / 312 ft
95	The Ice Cubes	Tokyo	2008	66 m / 218 ft
96	The Okura Heritage Wing	Tokyo	2019	64 m / 211 ft
97	Centara Grand Hotel Osaka	Osaka	2023	- m / - ft
98	Hotel Okura South Wing	Tokyo	1973	- m / - ft

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

53 Completed

2 Under Constr.

300 m+ Buildings

1 Completed

Average Building Age*

20 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (47%), 43 Buildings

Most Common Material*

Steel (51%), 32 Buildings

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Function
Material

Total: 92 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.

Total: 63 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.

*Based on 93 Completed & Under Construction Buildings