How much did SiS Rinku Tower (Rinku Gate Tower Building) in Osaka cost to build?
SiS Rinku Tower (formerly Rinku Gate Tower Building) in Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, is a 256.1-metre, 56-storey hotel and office skyscraper of about 102,900 square metres, built from August 1992 and completed in August 1996 by the Osaka-prefecture-backed third-sector company with designs by Nikken Sekkei and Yasui Architects, and built by Obayashi. Japanese Wikipedia gives the total construction cost as about JPY 65.9 billion (English Wikipedia: JPY 66 billion), without an opened primary source. It was sold to an affiliate of SiS International Holdings in December 2012 for JPY 3 billion.
Reported project cost
¥65.9 billion
Approximately $605.82 million
Cost basis: 1996
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Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost1996
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Key dimensions
- Heightobayashi.co.jp
- 256.1 m
- Floor areaobayashi.co.jp
- 102,900 m²
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