The Tokyo International Forum, with 11 stories above ground and 3 below, is a magnificent venue (completed in 1996) embracing a glass atrium and four buildings each housing a unique hall.
It is designed by architect Rafael Vinoly, who won a competition to build it. It is famous for its swooping curve shape in glass and steel, set off across its plaza.
The building serves as a convention center and houses four halls of different sizes for symphonies, theater and concerts, event rooms etc. It also has restaurants, coffee shops, gift stores, a gallery and Information Lobby.
Times and Prices
Admission: Free to wonder around
Hours: Generally 08:00 - 22:00 (Varies)
Location
3-5-1 Marunouchi
Tokyo 100-0005 Japan
Tel: 03 5211 9000
(5 minutes walk from Tokyo Station)
How to Get There
Yurakuchio Station (1 min) or Tokyo Station (5 mins)
External Link
Official Tokyo International Forum Web Site
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