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The main purpose for the usage of Bunkyo Civic Center is the offices for the [[Bunkyo]], [[Tokyo Metropolis]], [[Japan]]. Moreover, the building has the facilities for the usage of entertainment and sightseeing. |
The main purpose for the usage of Bunkyo Civic Center is the offices for the [[Bunkyo]], [[Tokyo Metropolis]], [[Japan]]. Moreover, the building has the facilities for the usage of entertainment and sightseeing. |
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| ⚫ | For the podium of the building is the '''Bunkyo Entertainment Hall''' ({{lang|ja|'''文京シビックホール'''}}) for the use with entertainment which is the Main Hall ({{lang|ja|大ホール}}) and the Small Hall ({{lang|ja|小ホール}}) that featured as 1,802 and 371 seats respectively.<ref>{{cite web |language=ja | title=大ホール |publisher=文京市民會堂 |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url=http://www.b-academy.jp/rental/bc_mainhall_guide }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |language=ja | title=小ホール |publisher=文京市民會堂 |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url= http://www.b-academy.jp/rental/bc_smallhall_guide }}</ref> In addition, there is also a multi-purpose room, two practice rooms, two meeting rooms, two music rooms, lecture room and study rooms. <ref>{{cite web |language=ja | title=施設一覽 |publisher=文京市民會堂 |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url= http://www.b-academy.jp/rental/facilities_list }}</ref> |
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For the main building, the first and the second basement floor is the Academy Bunkyo and Industry and Life Plaza as study room and business usage. Family Registration and Residents’ Section is on the second floor. Center for Citizens on the third and forth floor and there is an area for kids' usage which is a short-term nursery service for citizens. Moreover, parents and children can be playing in Piyopiyo Hiroba on the fifth floor.<ref name="gov" /> |
For the main building, the first and the second basement floor is the Academy Bunkyo and Industry and Life Plaza as study room and business usage. Family Registration and Residents’ Section is on the second floor. Center for Citizens on the third and forth floor and there is an area for kids' usage which is a short-term nursery service for citizens. Moreover, parents and children can be playing in Piyopiyo Hiroba on the fifth floor.<ref name="gov" /> |
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The Observatory Deck floor is located on the 25<sup>th</sup> floor of the Bunkyo Civic Center which is 105 meters high from the ground for sightseeing uses that it boasts a 330-degree panoramic view to Tokyo.<ref>{{cite web |language=en | title=Bunkyo Civic Center |publisher=EMPORIS |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url=http://www.emporis.com/building/bunkyociviccenter-tokyo-japan }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |language=en| title=Bunkyo Civic Center Observation Deck: Korakuen |publisher=http://whereintokyo.com/ |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url= http://whereintokyo.com/venues/25352.html }}</ref> The glasses of the Observatory Deck are using tilted glass which having the characteristics to avoid indoor lighting reflection for the glass wall. Visitors can see the [[Mount Tsukuba]] to the north, [[Tokyo Skytree]] to the east and the buildings in [[Shinjuku]], [[Tokyo]] or even [[Mount Fuji]] if the weather is having sunshine to the west from the Observatory Deck. For the south side of the Observatory Deck is a sightseeing lounge named as ''Sky View Lounge''.<ref name="gov">{{cite web |language=ja | title=文京シビックセンター展望ラウンジ |publisher=文京區政府官方網頁 |accessdate=2012-07-15 |url=http://www.city.bunkyo.lg.jp/visitor_kanko_shisetsu_lounge.html }}</ref> |
The Observatory Deck floor is located on the 25<sup>th</sup> floor of the Bunkyo Civic Center which is 105 meters high from the ground for sightseeing uses that it boasts a 330-degree panoramic view to Tokyo.<ref>{{cite web |language=en | title=Bunkyo Civic Center |publisher=EMPORIS |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url=http://www.emporis.com/building/bunkyociviccenter-tokyo-japan }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |language=en| title=Bunkyo Civic Center Observation Deck: Korakuen |publisher=http://whereintokyo.com/ |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url= http://whereintokyo.com/venues/25352.html }}</ref> The glasses of the Observatory Deck are using tilted glass which having the characteristics to avoid indoor lighting reflection for the glass wall. Visitors can see the [[Mount Tsukuba]] to the north, [[Tokyo Skytree]] to the east and the buildings in [[Shinjuku]], [[Tokyo]] or even [[Mount Fuji]] if the weather is having sunshine to the west from the Observatory Deck. For the south side of the Observatory Deck is a sightseeing lounge named as ''Sky View Lounge''.<ref name="gov">{{cite web |language=ja | title=文京シビックセンター展望ラウンジ |publisher=文京區政府官方網頁 |accessdate=2012-07-15 |url=http://www.city.bunkyo.lg.jp/visitor_kanko_shisetsu_lounge.html }}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | For the podium of the building was completed building in November 1999. These area is the '''Bunkyo Entertainment Hall''' ({{lang|ja|'''文京シビックホール'''}}) for the use with entertainment which is the Main Hall ({{lang|ja|大ホール}}) and the Small Hall ({{lang|ja|小ホール}}) that featured as 1,802 and 371 seats respectively.<ref>{{cite web |language=ja | title=大ホール |publisher=文京市民會堂 |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url=http://www.b-academy.jp/rental/bc_mainhall_guide }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |language=ja | title=小ホール |publisher=文京市民會堂 |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url= http://www.b-academy.jp/rental/bc_smallhall_guide }}</ref> In addition, there is also a multi-purpose room, two practice rooms, two meeting rooms, two music rooms, lecture room and study rooms. <ref>{{cite web |language=ja | title=施設一覽 |publisher=文京市民會堂 |accessdate=2013-11-23 |url= http://www.b-academy.jp/rental/facilities_list }}</ref> |
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== Near by== |
== Near by== |
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Revision as of 13:25, 23 November 2013
| Bunkyo Civic Center | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Office |
| Location | Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan |
| Completed | 1994 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 146 m (479 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 28 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Nikken Sekkei Ltd. |
The Bunkyo Civic Center (文京シビックセンター) is the government building for Bunkyo ward in Tokyo, Japan. Its 25th floor houses a free observation deck. The building was completed in 1994.[1] It has been described as a "colossal Pez candy dispenser" by The Japan Times.[2] The building is adjacent to Tokyo Dome City.
History
Bunkyo Civic Center formally was the building of Bunkyo City Hall (文京公会堂) which was opened in April 1959 and it was the venue for hosting the first Japan Record Awards (第1回日本レコード大賞) as the City Hall was being opened. The city hall was mainly used as the venue for classical music performance and concerts mainly from the goodness of the acoustic properties since the opening until 1977. Unfortunately that the building was force to close with the reason that it did not comply with the fire safety regulations by the Japanese Government.[3] The Government demolished the city hall and rebuilt it as a new government building and named as Bunkyo Civic Center which is having three floors for basement and 28 floors with 142 meters tall. The civic center is being used for service to public since 1994. By the same time, the building is the tallest civic center compares to others in Tokyo.[4]
Facilities
The main purpose for the usage of Bunkyo Civic Center is the offices for the Bunkyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. Moreover, the building has the facilities for the usage of entertainment and sightseeing.
For the main building, the first and the second basement floor is the Academy Bunkyo and Industry and Life Plaza as study room and business usage. Family Registration and Residents’ Section is on the second floor. Center for Citizens on the third and forth floor and there is an area for kids' usage which is a short-term nursery service for citizens. Moreover, parents and children can be playing in Piyopiyo Hiroba on the fifth floor.[5]
For the 6thfloor to 24th floor are mainly are used for office for the Bunkyo City that Notary Office are leveled on the 7th and 8th. The City Assembly Hall is leveled on the 24th floor which the height is having approximately 100 meters that from the 22nd level.[5]
The Observatory Deck floor is located on the 25th floor of the Bunkyo Civic Center which is 105 meters high from the ground for sightseeing uses that it boasts a 330-degree panoramic view to Tokyo.[6][7] The glasses of the Observatory Deck are using tilted glass which having the characteristics to avoid indoor lighting reflection for the glass wall. Visitors can see the Mount Tsukuba to the north, Tokyo Skytree to the east and the buildings in Shinjuku, Tokyo or even Mount Fuji if the weather is having sunshine to the west from the Observatory Deck. For the south side of the Observatory Deck is a sightseeing lounge named as Sky View Lounge.[5]
For the podium of the building was completed building in November 1999. These area is the Bunkyo Entertainment Hall (文京シビックホール) for the use with entertainment which is the Main Hall (大ホール) and the Small Hall (小ホール) that featured as 1,802 and 371 seats respectively.[8][9] In addition, there is also a multi-purpose room, two practice rooms, two meeting rooms, two music rooms, lecture room and study rooms. [10]
Near by
The Tokyo Dome, Tokyo Dome Hotel, Tokyo Dome City and Tokyo Dome City Attractions are near to the Bunkyo Civic Center.
References
- ^ Bunkyo Civic Center
- ^ Booking uphill in Bunkyo
- ^ "ホールガイド" (in Japanese). 文京市民會堂. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
- ^ "Bunkyo Civic Center". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
- ^ a b c "Bunkyo Civic Center" (PDF). Bunkyo City. Retrieved 2013-11-23. Cite error: The named reference "gov" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ "Bunkyo Civic Center". EMPORIS. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
- ^ "Bunkyo Civic Center Observation Deck: Korakuen". http://whereintokyo.com/. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
{{cite web}}: External link in|publisher= - ^ "大ホール" (in Japanese). 文京市民會堂. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
- ^ "小ホール" (in Japanese). 文京市民會堂. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
- ^ "施設一覽" (in Japanese). 文京市民會堂. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
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