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2020年9月25日
Japan’s Tallest Building To Be Called “TOKYO TORCH TOWER”
Japanese developer Mitsubishi Estate announced the outline of Tokyo Ekimae Tokiwabashi Project near JR Tokyo Station which will include the nation’s tallest building. The development to be completed i…
2020年9月17日
Japanese construction contractors are embarking on overseas businesses other than construction contracts such as real estate investment, large-scale developments, and renewable energy with an aim to a…
2020年9月7日
Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Restarts Railway Bridge Construction in Philippines by Remote Control
While many construction sites overseas are forced to shut down due to the spread of COVID-19, Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co. is remotely managing the railway construction in the Philippines from Jap…
2020年9月7日
Construction Sites Introducing Small-Sized Water Purifying Machine for Hand-washing, Shower Room
Okinawa-based seawater desalination equipment maker Y’s Global Vision is increasing the sales of the water filtration machine in the construction industry. The equipment, which is usually targeted at …
2020年8月28日
Kyoto Property Built By Obayashi Becomes First WELL Certified Hotel
Japanese contractor Obayashi announced on August 19th that the hotel in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto designed and constructed by the company acquired the gold level of WELL Certification, the US building perfor…
2020年8月28日
Harry Potter Theme Park To Open in Former Amusement Park Site in Tokyo
A Japanese branch of the US movie studio Warner Bros. and four other companies announced on August 18th that they have agreed to build a theme park based on the popular movie series Harry Potter at th…
2020年8月20日
Japan-funded Ghana’s Largest Highway Interchange Opens
The new Tema Mortorway Interchange funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency was opened to traffic in June in Ghana, Western Africa. As part of the “Project for Improvement of Ghanaian Internat…
2020年8月5日
Architect So Fujimoto Named Design Producer for Osaka EXPO 2025
The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition announced on July 13th ten producers who will be in charge of the design of the venue, the planning of the display and pavilion for the EXPO to be h…
2020年8月5日
First Tunnel Boring Machine for Japan’s Maglev Train To Be Launched Soon in Tokyo
The first shield tunneling machine for Japan’s first commercial maglev line is being built in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. The entire cutter head has been placed about 80 meters below the ground through the s…
2020年7月28日
Newly-Appointed Senior Executive of JICA Pledges to Shorten Process of ODA Loan
Senior Vice President of Japan International Cooperation Agency Junichi Yamada who were appointed to the position in May answered questions in the interview with the Daily Engineering & Construction N…