SHANGHA

I TOWER
AT THE HEART OF SHANGHAIS FINANCIAL DISTRICT
LUJIAZ
UI
COMPLETE
D
FINANC
2015 E AND
PUDONG NEW TRADE
AREA, ZONE
SHANGHAI
BEHIND THE TOWER
GENSLER
ARCHITEC
TS
DESIGN
SHANGHAI TOWER
CONSTRUCTION &
THORNTON
DEVELOPMENT CO.
OWNER / DEVELOPER
TOMASETT
I
ENGINEER
 S
A SUPER-TALL STRUCTURE

TALLES 632m
WORLDS
T 3RD
BUILDI TALLEST
NG BUILDIN
G
SPIRAL/HELIX SHAPE

TWISTS AND
TAPERS AS
IT RISES
A UNIQUE
FEELING OF
MOVEMENT
AND GROWTH
MIXED-USE TOWER

PREMIUM (CLASS A)
OFFICE SPACE

RESTAURANTS

LUXURY HOTEL

CULTURAL VENUES

CONFERENCE CENTER
HIGH-END RETAIL
STORES,

CONNECTIONS TO THE
METRO SYSTEM

EVENT SPACES
 ADJACENT TO TWO OTHER ICONIC STRUCTURES

JIN MAO
TOWER SHANGHAI
TOWER
SHANGHA
I WORLD
FINANCI
AL
CENTRE
SPECIAL FEATURES WORLD'S
HIGHEST
OBSERVATION
DECK
561m
6 METERS HIGHER THAN
THE BURJ KHALIFA'S
DECK
SPECIAL FEATURES
FASTEST
ELEVATORS
BY
MITSUBISHI

65 KPH (40
MILES PER
HOUR)
SPECIAL FEATURES

SPIRALING
CYLINDRICAL
SHAPE
AERODYNAMI
C
TO MAKE THE
STRUCTURE STABLE
IN STRONG WINDS,
IT HAS AN
INNOVATIVE
SPIRALING
CYLINDRICAL SHAPE
SPECIAL FEATURES

THERMOS
BOTTLE
WITH AN OUTER SKIN
CONSISTING OF TWO-
LAYER GLASS FACADES
TO SAVE ENERGY AND
PROVIDE EXTRA
PROTECTION
AWARDS GREEN
LEED BUILDING
PLATINUM
CERTIFICATI THREE
ON FROM THE STAR
U.S. GREEN
BUILDING RATING
COUNCIL
TOKYO
SKYTREE
TOWER
 TOWER
CONSTRUCTION

SKYTREE
CO.
MAY 22,
2012
SUMIDA, TOKYO
FORM WITH FUNCTION

TV AND
RADIO
BROADCAST
TOWER
Replaced the old TOKYO TOWER
(333m)
NOT THE TALLEST BUILDING

634m
WORLDS 2 nd

TALLEST
STRUCTURE
2ND TO BURJ KHALIFA
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS: TALLEST TOWER

WORLDS
TALLEST
FREE-
STANDING
BROADCAST
TOWER
Origin
al 634m
plan:
MUSASH
610m I
The old
province of
Musashi
 MU = 6 634m
MUSASH
SA = 3
SHI = 4 I
The old
province of
Musashi
COLOR
THE COLOR WAS
BASED ON "SKYTREE
"AIJIRO" ,
THE LIGHTEST WHITE"
SHADE OF
JAPANESE
TRADITIONAL HARMONY WITH
INDIGO BLUE THE
SURROUNDING
SCENERY
LIGHTING DESIGN

IKI
THE SPIRIT OF EDO

SYMBOLIZES THE PURITY OF

SPIRIT SHOWN BY THE AREAS
RESIDENTS SINCE THE EDO
PERIOD
AND THE SUMIDA RIVER
FLOWING NEARBY
LIGHTING DESIGN

"MIYABI"
REFINED ELEGANCE

REPRESENTS THE AESTHETIC

SENSE UNDERPINNING THE NEW
HIGH POINT OF TOKYOS
SKYLINE
TWO DECKS; PANORAMIC VIEW
TEMBO
DECK
AT 350m

OFFERS 360
DEGREES VIEW OF
TOKYO
TWO DECKS; PANORAMIC VIEW

TEMBO
GALLERIA
AT 450m
OFFERS 360
DEGREES VIEW OF
TOKYO
EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT SHINBASHI
RA
CENTER PILLAR
ALSO FOUND IN THE
CLASSICAL FIVE-
STORIED PAGODA

CAN REDUCE
LATERAL MOTION
BY UP TO 50%
TRIED AND TESTED EAST
PUT TO THE TEST BEFORE
IT WAS EVEN FINISHED JAPAN
MARCH 11, EARTHQUAK
2011
THE SHAKE-REDUCTION
E
9.1
TECHNOLOGY WORKED AS
PLANNED, AND ALL MAGNITUDE
CONSTRUCTION STAFF
MEMBERS ON SITE WERE
SAFE THAT DAY
REFERENC
ES
http://www.chinahighlights.com
https://skyscrapercenter.com
http:// www.forbes.com
http://lang.tokyo-skytree.jp/en/
http://www.japan-guide.com
https://www.jnto.go.jp
http://www.japanvisitor.com
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com
https://www.cnet.com