Sakura Tower is a 20-story modern office building in

Kyauktada Township Kyauktada Township ( my, ကျောက်တံတား မြို့နယ် ) is the center of downtown Yangon, Myanmar. The township consists of nine wards, and shares borders with Botataung Township in the east, Seikkan Township and ...

Yangon Yangon ( my, ရန်ကုန်; ; ), formerly spelled as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government ...

Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...

. The tower was completed by Japanese contractors in 1999 and had been the tallest building in Myanmar from 1999 to 2016.According to the tower's web site

it is a high 20-story tower, completed in 1999. A 2014 National Geographic article, , identifies the Sakura Tower as the tallest building in Yangon. It stands opposite to

Sule Shangri-La Hotel Sule Shangri-La Hotel (formerly, Traders Hotel) is a hotel located in downtown Yangon. It was the tallest building in Myanmar from 1996 to 1999. The 466-room hotel used to be known as Traders Hotel before it was rebranded in 2014 as Sule Shangri ...

across the

Sule Pagoda Road Sule Pagoda Road ( my, ဆူးလေဘုရားလမ်း) is a major thoroughfare of Yangon, Burma. It runs past Maha Bandula Park The Maha Bandula Park or Maha Bandula Garden ( my, မဟာဗန္ဓုလ ပန်းခြံ, , ...

. Yangon Japanese Association resides on the 12th floor.Yangon Japanese Association, Myanmar, Yangon, Kyauktada , Yangon Yellow Pages
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{{s-end Buildings and structures in Yangon Office buildings completed in 1999 Japan–Myanmar relations