This list of tallest buildings in Nagoya ranks buildings in Nagoya, Japan, by height. Nagoya is the fourth largest city in Japan by population, and the central city of the Chūkyō metropolitan area, the third largest in the country. As of March 2024, Nagoya has 4 skyscrapers above , 14 buildings above and 37 buildings above .
Nagoya is a major economic and manufacturing centre of Japan. As the home to automaking giants Toyota, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors, the city is the prime carmaker centre in the country. Other high-tech industries are also located there. The city also has the third busiest train station in the country. The strong industry base is one of the major driving forces in continuing to build and expand large office spaces. Most skyscrapers are located in the downtown area of Meieki, close to the main train station.
The oldest skyscraper in the city is the Sumitomo Life Nagoya Building, completed in 1974. The tallest building in Nagoya is currently the Midland Square, which was completed in 2006 and is also the eighth tallest skyscraper in Japan. The city's second tallest building is the JR Central Office Tower, built next to the Nagoya Station; it reaches and was fully opened to the public in 1999. The Mode Gakuen Spiral Towers, completed in 2008, is noteworthy for its unusual spiral architectural structure, having established itself as a recognisable landmark.
A new 212 meter (696 ft) skyscraper tentatively named Nishiki 3-Chōme Block 25 is due to be completed in 2026 as Nagoya's fifth tallest building.
Tallest buildings
This list ranks Nagoya's skyscrapers that stand at least tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. Rank NameImageHeightm (ft) Floors YearNotes07.01 Midland Square 247 (810)472006 Tallest building in Aichi Prefecture08.02 JR Central Office Tower 245 (804)51199916.03 JR Central Hotel Tower 226 (741)5319994 JR Gate Tower220 (721)4620165 JP Tower Nagoya196 (642)4020156 Nagoya Lucent Tower 180 (591)402007ｰ Nagoya TV Tower 180 (591)51954 7 Dai-Nagoya Building 175 (574)3420158= Mode Gakuen Spiral Towers 170 (558)3620088= Global Gate Sky Tower 170 (558)36201710 The Lions Mid Capital Tower 162 (531)472009 11= The Scene Johoku 160 (524)45199611= Grand Maison Misonoza Tower 160 (524)41201713Chunichi Building 159 (521)33202314 Grand Maison Ikeshita the Tower 153 (501)42201315 Nagoya the Tower 149 (489)42202316 Kanayama Minami Building 135 (441)311998ｰ Higashiyama Sky Tower 134 (440)71989 17 Loisir Hotel Toyohashi 120 (393)30199018 Aqua Town Nayabashi 118 (386)33200619 Alpen Marunouchi Tower 116 (380)25200720 Symphony Toyota Building 115 (377)25201621 Nadya Park 114 (373)23199622= Cittanapoli Tower 111 (364)34199422= Hilton Nagoya 111 (364)25198924= Proud Tower Nagoya Nishiki 110 (361)30202224= Sky Stage33 110 (361)33199126 Axios Chikusa 108 (356)31200427= Nagoya Prime Central Toweraxios Chikusa 106 (348)23200927= Nagoya Prime Central Toweraxios grand suite 106 (348)23200929 Okazaki Tower Residence 105 (344)31200830 Nagoya Center Tower 103 (338)29200831= Sumitomo Life Nagoya Building 102 (334)26197431= Nagoya International Center 102 (334)26198433= Urbanet Nagoya Building 101 (332)22200533= Grand-Suite Chikusa Tower 101 (332)30201033= Sakae Tower Hills 101 (332)28201936= Vique Tower Nagoya Higashibetsuin 100 (328)29201336= City Tower Nagoya Hisaya-Odori Koen 100 (328)312012
Tallest under construction or proposed
Under construction The following list shows buildings that are under construction in Nagoya and are planned to rise at least . Any buildings that have been topped out but are not completed are also included.
Name Heightm (ft) Floors YearNotes Nishiki 3-Chōme Block 25212 (695)412026Grand Maison Ikeshita the Tower II136 (446)392025Grand Maison Sakae 2-Chōme107 (350)302028Meiji Yasuda Life Nagoya Station Building Redevelopment Project100 (328)202026S2 Project100 (328)192026
See also List of tallest buildings in Japan
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