{"id":4422,"date":"2007-05-20T15:00:52","date_gmt":"2007-05-20T06:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shomei-tanteidan.org\/?p=4422"},"modified":"2015-06-18T12:14:05","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T03:14:05","slug":"research-tokyo-marnouchi-tokyo-tower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shomei-tanteidan.org\/en\/research-tokyo-marnouchi-tokyo-tower\/","title":{"rendered":"TOKYO : MARNOUCHI &#038; TOKYO TOWER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Marunouchi district in the center of Tokyo has been transformed in recent years from a business and financial center to the latest redevelopment to intertwine commercial and office space. Our survey started in Marunouchi, as we closed in on the infamous Tokyo Tower to view the sprawling Tokyo nightscape. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/shomei-tanteidan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/global-research_tokyo_10.jpg\" alt=\"global-research_tokyo_10\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Marunouchi Central Street is enclosed on both sides by buildings all at the same height of 31 meters. Facade lighting and streetlights throw an even light over the street, creating a flat nightscape with no rhythm of light and shadow. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/shomei-tanteidan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/global-research_tokyo_11.jpg\" alt=\"global-research_tokyo_11\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Quite possibly occupying the staring role in the production of the Tokyo nightscape is the Tokyo Tower. The ironworks structure of this tower is illuminated from underneath, beautifully generating a glowing symbol for the city. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/shomei-tanteidan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/global-research_tokyo_12.jpg\" alt=\"global-research_tokyo_12\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>At 250 meters, looking down on Tokyo from the tower is a beautiful site. Glare is blinding and there is no visible unified pattern to the lights of Tokyo, but lights twinkle all over the city and continue as far as the horizon. Things always look better from a distance and the Tokyo nightscape is one of them! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marunouchi district in the center of Tokyo has been transformed in recent years from a business and financial center to the latest redevelopment to intertwine commercial and office space. 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