One of the largest home electrical appliance retailers in Japan, Yodobashi Camera Co. Ltd. will extend its logistics center, “Yodobashi Assembly Center Kawasaki” in Kawasaki City. A five story structure of some 240,000m2 floor area will contribute to enhancement of storage spaces, added to the adjacent present distribution center. The work will start in January 2015, completing in March 2016.

Accommodating 254 truck berths, the center will play a role as the distribution base for all Yodobashi shops in Tokyo Metropolitan area and northward. A 19,060m2 land is set aside for greening including 10,000m2 green roofs, which will make 15% of the entire plot green. (2014/02/06)