Roppongi Hills in Minato, Tokyo, is a large mixed-use complex developed, owned and operated by Mori Building, with Minoru Mori behind it. Kohn Pedersen Fox did the master plan and architectural design, and Fumihiko Maki designed the TV Asahi headquarters. Obayashi built Mori Tower. Construction began in March 2000, and it opened on April 25, 2003. The article names no style or materials. It cost over $4 billion.
The site covers 11 hectares with 724,000 square meters of floor area. Mori Tower is 238 m (781 feet) tall with 54 floors. Residences B and C have 43 floors, and the Grand Hyatt Tokyo has 21.
The complex includes the Mori Art Museum, the Tokyo City View observatory, Keyakizaka Street with about 1.2 million LEDs, Mori Garden, a cinema complex, a hotel, a TV studio and an amphitheatre.
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