Shinbashi ( 新橋 ) , sometimes transliterated Shimbashi , is a district of Minato, Tokyo , Japan .
5-809: Read literally, the characters in Shinbashi mean "new bridge". The area was the site of a bridge built across the Shiodome River in 1604. The river was later filled in. Shinbashi was the Tokyo terminus of the first railway in Japan in 1872. It remains a major railway hub and has since developed into a commercial center, most recently with the construction of the Shiodome "Shiosite" high-rise office complex. The Shiodome City Center building in Shiodome includes
10-491: A 1200% floor area ratio . In 2002 All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced that it would be taking up to 10 floors in the then under-construction Shiodome City Center. It was planning on moving its headquarters from Tokyo International Airport . ANA announced that it was also moving some subsidiaries to the Shiodome City Center. When Shiodome City Center opened, Nippon Cargo Airlines moved its headquarters into
15-528: Is zoned to Onarimon Elementary School (御成門小学校) and Onarimon Junior High School (御成門中学校). Shiodome City Center Shiodome City Center ( 汐留シティセンター , Shiodome Shiti Sentā ) is a 216 m (708 ft), 43-story skyscraper in the Shiodome area of Minato , Tokyo , Japan managed by Mitsui Fudosan and Alderney Investments Pte Ltd., a subsidiary of the Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC Private Limited . The building, which opened in 2003, has
20-600: The corporate headquarters and public and investor relations offices of Fujitsu , the headquarters of All Nippon Airways , and the headquarters of ANA subsidiaries Air Nippon and ANA & JP Express . In addition ANA subsidiary Air Japan has some offices in Shiodome City Center. In the late 1960s All Nippon Airways had its headquarters in the Hikokan Building in Shinbashi. Other companies in Shinbashi include: Minato City Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools. Shinbashi 1-6- chōme
25-459: The facility. The airline had its headquarters and its East Japan sales office on the 8th floor. Bloomberg reported in 2023 that GIC was considering a sale of the building. Fujitsu 's worldwide headquarters are in Shiodome City Center. The airline All Nippon Airways maintains its headquarters and a ticketing office at the building. The subsidiaries Air Nippon , ANA & JP Express , and All Nippon Airways Trading are headquartered in
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