JP Tower's commercial facility opens

JP Tower's commercial facility opens

TOKYO, Japan - A seven-floor commercial facility called ''Kitte,'' which means postage stamp, in Tokyo is crowded with customers on March 21, 2013, its opening day. The facility is inside the 38-story JP Tower building near the Japan Railway group's Tokyo Station.

JP Tower's commercial facility opens

JP Tower's commercial facility opens

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows JP Tower (C) near the Japan Railway group's Tokyo Station (in the foreground, bottom) in Tokyo on March 21, 2013. A seven-floor commercial facility, called ''Kitte,'' which means postage stamp, was opened the same day as part of the 38-story JP Tower building.

JP Tower's commercial facility opens

JP Tower's commercial facility opens

TOKYO, Japan - A tape-cutting ceremony is held in Tokyo on March 21, 2013, to open a seven-floor commercial facility inside the 38-story JP Tower building near the Japan Railway group's Tokyo Station. The 9,400-square-meter facility called ''Kitte,'' which means postage stamp, accommodates 27 restaurants and 71 shops including fashion outlets.

JP Tower's commercial facility opens

JP Tower's commercial facility opens

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows JP Tower near the Japan Railway group's Tokyo Station (in the foreground, bottom) in Tokyo on March 21, 2013. A seven-floor commercial facility, called ''Kitte,'' which means postage stamp, was opened the same day as part of the 38-story JP Tower building.

JP Tower's commercial facility opens

JP Tower's commercial facility opens

TOKYO, Japan - A tape-cutting ceremony is held in Tokyo on March 21, 2013, to open a seven-floor commercial facility inside the 38-story JP Tower building near the Japan Railway group's Tokyo Station. The 9,400-square-meter facility called ''Kitte,'' which means postage stamp, accommodates 27 restaurants and 71 shops including fashion outlets.

Skyscraper housing Japan Post Bank head office

Skyscraper housing Japan Post Bank head office

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken July 17, 2012, shows JP Tower, a new skyscraper housing a post office and the head office of Japan Post Bank on its ground floor, in front of JR Tokyo Station in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward. The opening ceremony for the offices was held the same day at the roughly 200-meter-tall, 38-story structure.

Skyscraper housing Japan Post Bank head office

Skyscraper housing Japan Post Bank head office

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in May 2012 shows JP Tower, a new skyscraper housing a post office and the head office of Japan Post Bank on its ground floor, in front of JR Tokyo Station (foreground) in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward. The opening ceremony for the offices was held July 17, 2012, at the roughly 200-meter-tall, 38-story structure.

Skyscraper housing Japan Post Bank head office

Skyscraper housing Japan Post Bank head office

TOKYO, Japan - Participants cut the ribbons during the opening ceremony for a post office and the head office of Japan Post Bank at JP Tower in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 17, 2012. The roughly 200-meter-tall, 38-story structure housing the offices on its ground floor is located in front of JR Tokyo Station.

Skyscraper housing Japan Post Bank head office

Skyscraper housing Japan Post Bank head office

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the inside of a newly opened post office at JP Tower in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 17, 2012. The opening ceremony was held the same day for the post office and the head office of Japan Post Bank, both on the ground floor of the roughly 200-meter-tall, 38-story structure.

38-story office-retail building opens near Tokyo Station

38-story office-retail building opens near Tokyo Station

TOKYO, Japan - People crowd the new Shin-Marunouchi Building of Mitsubishi Estate Co. in front of JR Tokyo Station which opened for business on April as a new landmark. The lower floors of the 38-story building, from the first basement level through the seventh floor, accommodate 153 shops and restaurants.

38-story office-retail building opens near Tokyo Station

38-story office-retail building opens near Tokyo Station

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsubishi Estate Co. opens its 38-story Shin-Marunouchi Building in front of JR Tokyo Station as a new landmark in a tape-cutting ceremony on April 27. The office-retail complex is projected to attract 20 million visitors and generate 22 billion yen of revenue per year, according to the leading real estate company.

Mitsubishi Estate unveils 38-story building in central Tokyo

Mitsubishi Estate unveils 38-story building in central Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Aerial photo of the Shin-Marunouchi Building (L) and the Marunouchi Building in the upscale Marunouchi business district in central Tokyo. Mitsubishi Estate Co. invited members of the press to the 38-story Shin-Marunouchi Building on April 17. The office-retail complex is projected to attract 20 million visitors and generate 22 billion yen of revenue per year after opening to the public April 27.

Mitsubishi Estate unveils 38-story building in central Tokyo

Mitsubishi Estate unveils 38-story building in central Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo of the inside of the Shin-Marunouchi Building in the upscale Marunouchi business district in central Tokyo. Mitsubishi Estate Co. invited members of the press to the 38-story Shin-Marunouchi Building on April 17. The office-retail complex is projected to attract 20 million visitors and generate 22 billion yen of revenue per year after opening to the public April 27.

Mitsubishi Estate unveils 38-story building in central Tokyo

Mitsubishi Estate unveils 38-story building in central Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo of the inside of the Shin-Marunouchi Building in the upscale Marunouchi business district in central Tokyo. Mitsubishi Estate Co. invited members of the press to the 38-story Shin-Marunouchi Building on April 17. The office-retail complex is projected to attract 20 million visitors and generate 22 billion yen of revenue per year after opening to the public April 27. (Kyodo)

Mitsubishi Estate unveils 38-story building in central Tokyo

Mitsubishi Estate unveils 38-story building in central Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Aerial photo of the Shin-Marunouchi Building (L) and the Marunouchi Building in the upscale Marunouchi business district in central Tokyo. Mitsubishi Estate Co. invited members of the press to the 38-story Shin-Marunouchi Building on April 17. The office-retail complex is projected to attract 20 million visitors and generate 22 billion yen of revenue per year after opening to the public April 27. (Kyodo)

38-story office-retail building opens near Tokyo Station

38-story office-retail building opens near Tokyo Station

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsubishi Estate Co. opens its 38-story Shin-Marunouchi Building in front of JR Tokyo Station as a new landmark in a tape-cutting ceremony on April 27. The office-retail complex is projected to attract 20 million visitors and generate 22 billion yen of revenue per year, according to the leading real estate company. (Kyodo)

38-story office-retail building opens near Tokyo Station

38-story office-retail building opens near Tokyo Station

TOKYO, Japan - People crowd the new Shin-Marunouchi Building of Mitsubishi Estate Co. in front of JR Tokyo Station which opened for business on April as a new landmark. The lower floors of the 38-story building, from the first basement level through the seventh floor, accommodate 153 shops and restaurants. (Kyodo)