The Shinjuku NS Building (新宿NSビル, Shinjuku Enu Esu Biru) is a skyscraper located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The name comes from co-developers, Nihon Seimei and Sumitomo. Construction of the 134 metre, 30-story skyscraper was completed in 1982.[1] It made an appearance in the film The Return of Godzilla (1984).
Shinjuku NS Building | |
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新宿NSビル | |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Location | 2-4-1 Nishi-Shinjuku Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan |
Coordinates | 35°41′36″N 139°41′35.5″E / 35.69333°N 139.693194°E |
Construction started | 1979 |
Completed | 1982 |
Height | |
Roof | 134 meters (440 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 30 above ground 3 below ground |
Floor area | 166,768 m2 (1,795,100 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Nikken Sekkei |
Developer | Nippon Life Insurance Company Sumitomo Realty & Development |
Main contractor | Taisei Corporation |
Sumitomo Realty & Development is headquartered in the building.[2]