Midland Square in Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, was designed by Nikken Sekkei. The developers are listed as Nikken Sekkei and Toyota, and no owner is named. Construction began in January 2003 and finished in October 2006, and it opened in March 2007. The article describes the style as modern. It names no materials.
The tower reaches 247 m (810 feet) at its tip, with a 237 m roof, 47 floors and 193,451 square meters of floor area. It has 19 elevators, and its double-deck cars reach the top in about 40 seconds.
A shopping center with about 60 stores, two automobile showrooms and a cinema fill the lower levels. The building holds Japan's highest open-air observation deck. The article gives no hours or admission fees.
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