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1991 · Bunkyō-ku, Bunkyō-ku, Japan

Century Tower (Tokyo) image

Building in Tokyo, Japan

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Century Tower (Tokyo)

Bunkyō-ku, Bunkyō-ku, Japan · Exact work coordinates

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Hero image

Building in Tokyo, Japan

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Comparison

Field	Century Tower (Tokyo) 1991 · Bunkyō-ku, Bunkyō-ku, Japan	Souto de Moura Arquitectos 1980 · Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1991	1980
Place	Bunkyō-ku, Bunkyō-ku, Japan	Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Place context	Bunkyō-ku, Bunkyō-ku, Japan	Representative site: Real, Dume e Semelhe, Real, Dume e Semelhe, Portugal
Climate	8°C · 13.3h daylight · 3 km/h wind	14°C · 13.6h daylight · 11 km/h wind · via Estádio Municipal de Braga
Focus	Architecture	3 works in corpus
Architects	Norman Foster	Eduardo Souto de Moura
Linked context	Bureaus Foster + Partners	Notable works Estádio Municipal de Braga Casa das Historias Paula Rego Trindade station (Porto Metro)
Typologies	tower	sports venue museum art museum cultural building civic building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete
Carbon signals	tower gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.