This list of tallest buildings in Osaka ranks buildings in Osaka, Japan by height. As of March 2024, Osaka has 5 skyscrapers above 200 meters (657 ft), 48 skyscrapers above 150 meters (492 ft), of which 45 are listed by the Council of Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.[1]
Osaka is the third most populous city of Japan, and is the core city of the Keihanshin metropolitan area. Abeno Harukas, which was completed in 2014, is the tallest building in Osaka and the second tallest in Japan at 300 metres (980ft). The Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building, at a height of 256 meters (840 ft), is the second tallest building in the city. This height is matched by the Rinku Gate Tower Building in Izumisano, completed in 1996, which is not in the city of Osaka itself. The city's third-tallest building is The Kitahama, which rises 55stories and 252 metres (827ft) in height. Overall, of the 25tallest buildings in Japan, 4are in Osaka Prefecture.[2]
Osaka has been the site of many skyscraper construction projects in recent years. Since 2010, 23buildings rising higher than 150 metres (490ft) have been completed. The majority of skyscrapers in Osaka are located in the ward of Kita.
Tallest buildings
This lists ranks Osaka skyscrapers that stand at least 150 metres (490ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.
= Indicates buildings that have the same rank because they have the same height.
Under construction
This lists buildings that are under construction in Osaka and are planned to rise at least 150metres (492ft). Any buildings that have been topped out but are not completed are also included.
A.^This structure is not a habitable building but is included in this list for comparative purposes. Per a ruling by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, freestanding observation towers, chimneys or masts are not considered to be buildings, as they are not fully habitable structures.
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The Osaka Bay Tower (大阪ベイタワー), also known as ORC 1, is a mixed-use, mainly hotel and office, skyscraper in the Osaka Resort City 200 building complex located in the Minato-ku ward of Osaka, Japan. Completed in March 1993, it stands at 200 m (656 ft) tall, with the top floor located at 188.7 m (619 ft). It is the 5th tallest building in Osaka Prefecture and the 36th tallest building in Japan.
↑ "大阪梅田ツインタワーズ・サウス"[Osaka Umeda Twin Towers South]. Hanshin (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 30, 2022. Retrieved September 30, 2022.
↑ "Large-scale projects"(PDF). West Japan Railway Company. 2020. Archived(PDF) from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
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