The other day, there was an announcement that the Sony Building facing the Sukiyabashi intersection will be renewed on a large scale, and as mentioned in this blog, an event introducing this project is currently being held on the 8th floor of the Sony Building. I am.
The "Ginza Sony Park Project" is a project to carry out a large-scale renovation of the Sony Building over seven years from this year, the 70th anniversary of Sony's founding () and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Sony Building.
On the wall of the Sony Building, the word "Sony creates a vacant lot in Ginza" is written.
The concept is "a facility open to the city", and between 2018 and 2020, the ground part will be opened as "Ginza Sony Park" as an open and flat space, and the New Sony Building scheduled to be completed in 2022 It is said that the aim is to complete urban and highly public facilities by inheriting the concept of park.
At the project exhibition, while looking back on the 50-year history of the opening of the Sony Building with materials, photographs, models, etc. at that time, image models of "Ginza Sony Park" and design drawings and models of the new Sony Building are exhibited.
The event will be held from Friday, June 17 to July 10 (Sun).
The venue is "Communication Zone OPUS" on the 8th floor.
You can take photos at the venue.
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