A tower of Toranomon Hills

7 of the best · Tokyo, Japan

What’s New and What’s Being Built in Tokyo

Azabudai Hills and Toranomon Hills Station Tower, Shibuya Sakura Stage, Takanawa Gateway City, and Torch Tower and the Waldorf Astoria rising by Tokyo Station and in Nihonbashi. We give status, not prices.

Our 7 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

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Three Tokyo moments we keep going back to: Sensō-ji before the shops open, a bowl of soba in Kagurazaka, and the Shibuya crossing from the rooftop at dusk.

  1. Open (November 2023)

    Azabudai Hills

    Azabudai·Development

    Towers, gardens, a market and Janu Tokyo.

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  2. Under construction (completion targeted for spring 2028)

    Torch Tower

    Ōtemachi·Development

    A 385-metre tower by Tokyo Station, Japan’s tallest when finished.

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  1. Open (November 2023)

    Azabudai Hills

    Azabudai·Development

    Towers, gardens, a market and Janu Tokyo.

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  2. Open

    Shibuya Sakura Stage

    Shibuya·Development

    A new district on the south side of Shibuya station.

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  3. Open (March 2025)

    Takanawa Gateway City

    Takanawa·Development

    A new town around the JR Takanawa Gateway station.

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  4. Under construction (hotel scheduled for autumn 2027)

    Tokyo Midtown Nihonbashi and the Waldorf Astoria

    Nihonbashi·Development

    A new tower in Nihonbashi 1-chōme, with a Waldorf Astoria hotel.

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  5. Open

    Tokyo Midtown Yaesu

    Yaesu·Development

    The tower facing Tokyo Station, home of the Bvlgari Hotel.

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  6. Open (2023)

    Toranomon Hills Station Tower

    Toranomon·Development

    The newest tower of Toranomon Hills, over its own metro station.

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  7. Under construction (completion targeted for spring 2028)

    Torch Tower

    Ōtemachi·Development

    A 385-metre tower by Tokyo Station, Japan’s tallest when finished.

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