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is a skyscraper business district in
Shinjuku, Tokyo is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative centre, housing the northern half of the busiest railway station in the world (Shinjuku Station) and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administration ...
, Japan. This region was previously called . Nishi-Shinjuku was
Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, ...
's first major foray into building skyscrapers with the first appearing in the 1970s with Keio Plaza Inter-Continental. It is the location of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the headquarters of the
Tokyo Metropolitan Government The is the government of the Tokyo Metropolis. One of the 56 prefectures of Japan, the government consists of a popularly elected governor and assembly. The headquarters building is located in the ward of Shinjuku. The metropolitan governme ...
. Progress continues in Nishi-Shinjuku, which is heading away from the city centre and has the site of the proposed Nishi-Shinjuku 3-Chōme Redevelopment, with plans for what will be three of the four tallest buildings in Japan.


Economy

Livedoor was a Japanese company that functioned as an Internet service provider and operator of a web portal and blog platform before being brought down by a scandal in 2006. The company was founded and led in its first 10 years by Takafumi Horie, known ...
has its headquarters in the . H.I.S. has its headquarters in the Shinjuku Oak Tower.
Seiko Epson Seiko Epson Corporation, or simply known as Epson, is a Japanese multinational electronics company and one of the world's largest manufacturers of computer printers and information- and imaging-related equipment. Headquartered in Suwa, Nagano ...
's Tokyo Office is in the Shinjuku NS Building. Capcom's Tokyo offices are located in the Shinjuku Mitsui BuildingLocations
" Capcom. Retrieved on August 12, 2011. "Shinjuku Mitsui Building 2-1-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo"
and
Keihin Corporation The is a Japanese automotive and motorcycle parts company headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The company is a major supplier to Honda, who owns nearly half of Keihin's shares, but also supplies other motorcycle manufacturers, among t ...
is headquartered in the Shinjuku Nomura Building.
Taisei Corporation is a Japanese corporation founded in 1873. Its main areas of business are building construction, civil engineering, and real estate development. Taisei's headquarters are located at Shinjuku Center Building in Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo. ...
also has its headquarters in the district.Corporate Data
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Taisei Corporation is a Japanese corporation founded in 1873. Its main areas of business are building construction, civil engineering, and real estate development. Taisei's headquarters are located at Shinjuku Center Building in Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo. ...
. Retrieved on February 20, 2012. "Head Office 1-25-1, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0606"


Skyscrapers

File:Keio-Plaza-Hotel-Tokyo-03.jpg, Keio Plaza Hotel
(1971) File:Shinjuku-Sumitomo-Building-02.jpg, Shinjuku Sumitomo Building
(1974) File:Shinjuku-Mitsui-Building-01.jpg, Shinjuku Mitsui Building
(1974) File:KDDI Office Building Shinjuku 2007-01 cropped.jpg, Shinjuku KDDI Building
(ex-KDD Honsha Building)
(1974) File:Sompo Japan Insurance Office Building2007-02 cropped.jpg, Shinjuku Sompo Japan Building
(ex-Yasuda Kasai Kaijo)
(1976) File:Shinjuku Nomura Building 20070311-01.jpg, Shinjuku Nomura Building
(1978) File:Shinjuku Center Building 20070311-05 cropped.jpg, Shinjuku Center Building
(1979) File:Centuryhyatt Tokyo Building-2007 cropped.jpg, Hyatt Regency Tokyo
(1980) File:Shinjuku dai-ichi-life Building 20070317 cropped.jpg, Odakyu Dai-ichi-seimei Building
(ex-Shinjuku Dai-ichi-seimei)
(1980) File:Keio plaza hotel south building cropped.jpg, Keio Plaza Hotel,
south tower
(1980) File:Shinjuku NS building cropped.jpg, Shinjuku NS Building
(1982) File:ShinjukuWashingtonHotel cropped.jpg, Shinjuku Washington Hotel
(1983) File:TokyoMedicalUniversityHospital cropped.jpg, Tokyo Medical University Hospital
(1986) File:Green Tower Building-2007-02 cropped.jpg, Shinjuku Green Tower
(1986) File:Kogakuin univ shinjuku campus 2009 cropped.jpg, S-Tec Kougakuin University Campus Building
(1989) File:Shinjuku L Tower cropped.jpg, Shinjuku L Tower
(1990) File:Shinjuku monolith building cropped.jpg, Shinjuku Monolith Building
(1990) File:Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No.1 (2016-09-05 by Prota @Pixabay 1670937).jpg, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
(1991) File:S-tec information building 2009 cropped.jpg, S-Tec Jouhou Building
(1992) File:Shinjuku Park Tower 7 Desember 2003 cropped2.jpg, Shinjuku Park Tower
(1994) File:Shinjuku itown square cropped.jpg, Shinjuku I-town Square
(1994) File:Shinjuku iland tower cropped.jpg, Shinjuku I-land Tower
(1994) File:Tokyo Opera City cropped.jpg, Tokyo Opera City Tower
(1996) File:Nishinjuku mitsui building cropped.jpg, Shinjuku Mitsui Building
(1999) File:Shinjuku oak city.jpg, Shinjuku Oak Tower
(left: 2002, right: 2003) File:Shinjuku first west.jpg, Shinjuku First West
(2003) File:Cocoontower.jpg,
Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower is a , 50-story educational facility located in the Nishi-Shinjuku district in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The building is home to three educational institutions: Tokyo Mode Gakuen (fashion vocational school), HAL Tokyo (special technology and de ...

(2008)


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References

{{Authority control Neighborhoods of Tokyo Shinjuku