Landmark Tower and its views
- Landmark Tower, Landmark Plaza, Sky Garden, Yokohama Royal Park Hotel,
Minato Mirai 21, Yokohama skyline
Minato Mirai 21 (MM) is the central business district and modern harbourfront skyline of Yokohama. It attracts numerous tourists each year, and most of Yokohama’s skyscrapers can be found in the MM area.
Landmark Tower, the tallest building in Japan 1993-2014 (296m) stands in Minato Mirai. Since a few year ago there is a taller one in Osaka, but it still exceed the height of all skyscrapers in Tokyo, not counting observation towers (Tokyo Skytree and Tokyo Tower are much taller, but are not counted as buildings). Landmark Tower has 70 floors with an observation deck (Sky Garden), a luxury hotel (Yokohama Royal Park Hotel) and a large shopping mall, Landmark Plaza. Landmark Tower has the world's second fastest elevators, which travel 750m per minute.
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