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HomeHonest 100Yokohama Landmark Tower

Building Profile · Yokohama · JP

Yokohama Landmark Tower

Honest Height

277m

Architectural Top

296.3m

Vanity Ratio

6.5%

Floors

70

Occupied 277mTop 296.3m

Completed

1993

Architect

Hugh Stubbins and Associates

Owner

Mitsubishi Estate / Yokohama City

Architectural top vs honest height

Yokohama Landmark Tower is marketed at 296.3m. The highest floor a person can stand on - the highest occupied floor - is at 277m. The gap between those two numbers is 19.3m of structure that no occupant reaches.

That gap is the vanity height. As a percentage of architectural top, it is the Vanity Ratio: 6.5%.

In the Honest 100,Yokohama Landmark Tower ranks # by occupied height.

Observation decks

Observation Deck

Floor · Indoor

273m

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Vanity context

A Vanity Ratio of 6.5% places Yokohama Landmark Tower within the moderate range. The non-occupiable structure above the highest occupied floor is significant but not unusual for a building of this height.

Comparable buildings

In context

Sources and methodology

Height data sourced from Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA). Vanity Ratio calculated as (Architectural Top - Highest Occupied Floor) / Architectural Top. See the full methodology.

Per-field source notes

architectural_top_m
Wikipedia - Yokohama Landmark Tower, 296.3m
highest_occupied_floor_m
Wikipedia infobox - 'Top floor: 277m'; observation deck separately listed at 273m (floor 69); floor 70 (hotel/other) is higher
note
Tallest building in Japan 1993-2014; Sky Garden observation deck on floor 69 at 273m