TOKYO — Soaring 350 meters above the Tokyo skyline, the world’s tallest hybrid mass-timber skyscraper officially opened its doors today, showcasing how sustainable engineered timber, biophilic vertical forests, and passive ventilation can revolutionize modern urban density.
Green Design
Biophilic Architecture
Biophilic Architecture
- Constructed using 90% sustainably harvested cross-laminated timber (CLT) sequestering over 100,000 tons of CO2.
- Features 40 vertical garden terraces equipped with rainwater capture and native biodiversity habitats.
- Employs tuned mass dampers and flexible timber joints engineered to withstand magnitude-8.5 earthquakes.