The Nishiogikubo community has been fighting against a road expansion project that some view as a one-way street to gentrification. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/03/03/issues/nishiogikubo-redevelopment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #community #issues #suginamiward #nishiogikubo #gentrification #architecture #cities #tokyoredevelopment

As part of what’s regarded as a once-in-a-century redevelopment in Tokyo's renowned Shibuya district, the Shibuya Sakura Stage complex is set to be what Tokyu Land Corporation calls the final puzzle piece, putting an accent on the transformation around the iconic station area. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/30/shibuya-development-sakura-stage/?utm_content=bufferf44f2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #shibuya #tokyo #shibuyasakurastage #tokyu #tokyoredevelopment