KDDI DESIGNING STUDIO, also known as , is
KDDI
() is a Japanese telecommunications operator formed on October 1, 2000 through the merger of DDI Corp. (Daini-Denden Inc.), KDD (Kokusai Denshin Denwa) Corp. (itself a former listed state-owned enterprise privatized in 1998), and IDO Corp. It h ...
's consumer showroom in
Harajuku
is a district in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Harajuku is the common name given to a geographic area spreading from Harajuku Station to Omotesando, corresponding on official maps of Shibuya ward as Jingūmae 1 chōme to 4 chōme. In popular ref ...
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Overview
KDDI Designing Studio was built on March 4, 2005 in
Harajuku
is a district in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Harajuku is the common name given to a geographic area spreading from Harajuku Station to Omotesando, corresponding on official maps of Shibuya ward as Jingūmae 1 chōme to 4 chōme. In popular ref ...
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The showroom is 8 minutes walk from
Harajuku Station
is a railway station in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The station takes its name from the area on its eastern side, Harajuku.
Lines
This station is served by the circular Yamanote Line. It is also adj ...
Takeshita Street
is a pedestrian shopping street lined with fashion boutiques, cafes and restaurants in Harajuku in Tokyo, Japan. Stores on Takeshita Street include major chains such as The Body Shop, McDonald's, and 7-Eleven, but most of the businesses are ...
exit. In 2008, KDDI Designing Studio created , like the one in their commercial, opened to the public from April 26, 2008 to June 3, 2008.
Floors
1F: Loving Lounge
:A lounge with free internet and a video advertisement of the newest cell phone model. On some days, there are live events featuring popular musical artists.
2F: au Design Park
:Many new cell phone models on display which visitors are free to try out.
3F: KDDI Creation Studio
:Some developing software by KDDI is available to try out.
4F: LISMO FOREST
:A store just for LISMO goods. (Opened on July 10, 2007)
5F: WIRED CAFE 360°
:An ordinary internet café.
Gallery
Image:KDDI DesigningStudio fromAbove.jpg
Image:KDDI DesigningStudio Entrance.jpg
References
External links
KDDI DESIGNING STUDIO Homepage
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Commercial buildings completed in 2005
2005 establishments in Japan
Buildings and structures in Shibuya