Porte Kanazawa

Porte Kanazawa

The Porte Kanazawa (ポルテ金沢, Porute Kanazawa) is a skyscraper located in Kanazawa, Isikawa Prefecture, Japan.

Construction of the 131-metre, 30-story skyscraper was finished in 1994.[1] It has 2 active mass damper (AMD) control systems to stabilize the structure during earthquakes and strong winds in the area.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Porte Kanazawa". The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Archived from the original on May 26, 2024. Retrieved May 29, 2026.
  2. ↑ Ikeda, Yoshiki (2004). "ACTIVE AND SEMI-ACTIVE CONTROL OF BUILDINGS IN JAPAN". Journal of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering. 4 (3): 278–282. ISSN 1884-6246. Archived from the original on May 4, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2026.

36°34′34.7″N 136°38′57.5″E / 36.576306°N 136.649306°E / 36.576306; 136.649306