About The Kita Exclusive
A suite of private residences by Kengo Kuma
Thirteen luxurious homes – designed by renowned Japanese architect, Kengo Kuma, located in the heart of Tokyo. Set amidst verdant greenery, in close proximity to parkland and part of the exclusive Kitasanda neighbourhood, The Kita is an ode to its genteel surroundings. Bearing Kuma’s signature strokes of subtlety, multi-sensory and reverence for nature, The Kita is an iconic space that you can craft with Kuma’s bespoke design services for a unique abode.
Kengo Kuma
Kengo Kuma is one of Japan’s most influential architects, praised for recovering the traditions of Japanese building and reinterpreting them for the 21st century, and architect of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium. This is the sixth Kengo Kuma & Associates project in collaboration with Westbank, after the striking Alberni by Kuma development in Vancouver.
Location:
A quiet and peaceful area in Tokyo
Kitasando is a centrally located Tokyo neighbourhood that is a gem waiting to be discovered, as new restaurants and boutiques are opening right here. Surrounded by three parks - Shinjuku Gyoen, Meiji Jingu Gaien and Yoyogi Park – nature is just around the corner for one to discover its beauty and tranquility.
The Kita is just five minutes’ walk to Kitasando station and ten minutes from Sendagaya station, offering great accessibility in a discreet locale.
Food and Drink
1 Tas Yard
2 Afuri
3 Streamer Coffee Company
4 Ryugin (Michelin three-starred restaurant)
5 Sushi Saito (Michelin three-starred restaurant)
6 Shake Shack Gaien Icho Namiki
Shopping and Entertainment
7 Takashimaya Shinjuku
8 Isetan Shinjuku Store
9 Tokyo Midtown
10 Nicolai Bergmann Flowers & Design Flagship store
11 Cityshop
12 One Omotesando
13 Blue Note Tokyo
Galleries and Museums
14 The National Art Centre, Tokyo
15 21-21 Design Sight