Sankei Building Completes Mixed-Use Retail, Office and Residential Building in Tokyo’s Kita-Shinjuku
Sankei Building completed S-LINKS Kita-Shinjuku, an urban mixed-use property it had been developing in Kita-Shinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, on March 31, 2026. The property consists of NOW/HERE Kita-Shinjuku, a shared office facility; Le Fond Progrès Kita-Shinjuku, a rental apartment property; retail space; and other components.
The property is located a three-minute walk from Okubo Station on the JR Sobu Line, a seven-minute walk from Shin-Okubo Station on the JR Yamanote Line and a nine-minute walk from Seibu-Shinjuku Station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line. The 14-story building has a Gross Floor Area of approximately 2,231 tsubo (approx. 79,400 sq. ft.). Floors 2 and 3 are used as shared office space, while floors 4 and above are used as rental apartments. Common areas available to tenants are located on the first and 14th floors.
Le Fond Progrès Kita-Shinjuku has 104 units, with layouts ranging from studios to 2LDK units. The 11th floor and above are designated as premium floors and feature touchless faucets, dishwashers and other upgraded specifications. Some units have introduced Unito’s Relent service, which allows residents to rent out their units as hotel rooms while they are away and receive a corresponding rent reduction. This is the first introduction of the service in the Le Fond Progrès series.
NOW/HERE Kita-Shinjuku has 25 sections and is designed to allow tenants to begin operations immediately after signing a contract, with furnished private offices, individual air conditioning and Wi-Fi. NOW/HERE is a shared office brand launched by Sankei Building in 2025, and the company is also developing locations in Shinjuku-Yotsuya and Yokohama-Kannai.（see related article:The Sankei Building Launches Its First Shared Office Brand “NOW/HERE”） In Yokohama-Kannai and at this property, the company is incorporating workplaces, housing and daily convenience functions within the same building to capture increasingly diverse workstyles and lifestyles.
Key Facts
- Property Name: S-LINKS Kita-Shinjuku (NOW/HERE Kita-Shinjuku / Le Fond Progrès Kita-Shinjuku)
- Developer: Sankei Building Co.
- Location: 1-8-2 Kita-Shinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo
- Nearest Stations: Three-minute walk from Okubo Station on the JR Sobu Line / seven-minute walk from Shin-Okubo Station on the JR Yamanote Line / nine-minute walk from Seibu-Shinjuku Station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line
- Completion: March 31, 2026
- Number of Floors: 14F, reinforced concrete structure
- Use: Apartment, office, retail
- Area: Site area of approximately 389 tsubo (approx. 13,800 sq. ft.) / Gross Floor Area of approximately 2,231 tsubo (approx. 79,400 sq. ft.)
- NOW/HERE Sections: 25 sections
- Le Fond Progrès Total Units: 104 units
- Unit Mix: Studio / 1DK / 1LDK / 2LDK
- Design and Construction: Maeda Corp.
