High-Grade Tower Residence in Taito
This property is a high-grade tower mansion located in the Taito 1-chome area of Taito Ward, Tokyo. The building, named Tower Residence Tokyo, is a 37-story reinforced concrete structure with one basement floor, completed in January 2008. It contains 260 residential units and was developed by Orix Real Estate Corporation, with construction by Sumitomo Mitsui Construction and design by Iri Miyake Design Office, the firm behind Roppongi Hills.
The building features a distinctive curved silhouette and serves as a landmark in the Akihabara area. The first and second floors are glass-enclosed, allowing natural light into the entrance lobby. Shared facilities include a concierge service, library, theater room, guest rooms, and a rooftop garden at approximately 120 meters above ground offering panoramic views of central Tokyo's high-rise buildings and the Sumida River. Security is provided by 24-hour manned management, multiple locks, and surveillance cameras. Each floor has a dust station for 24-hour garbage disposal. For earthquake resistance, the building incorporates a seismic control structure with 110 vibration-damping devices.
The property is located within walking distance of nine train lines and seven stations, with JR Akihabara Station eight minutes away on foot, providing convenient access to major hubs such as Tokyo, Shinagawa, and Shinjuku. The Akihabara electronics district features large electronics retailers and offers shopping and leisure opportunities. Nearby landmarks include Mitsui Memorial Hospital approximately 20 meters away, Akihabara UDX about 770 meters away, and Atre Akihabara about 1,020 meters away.