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Porte Kanazawa

Japan

The 1019th tallest building in the world

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The Porte Kanazawa (Porute Kanazawa) is a skyscraper located in Kanazawa, Isikawa Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 131-metre, 30-story skyscraper was finished in 1994. It has 2 active mass damper (AMD) control systems to stabilize the structure during earthquakes and strong winds in the area.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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