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Harumi Island Triton Square

group of four building in Chūō-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ2913603 ↗
Source-derived summary

Harumi Island Triton Square (晴海アイランドトリトンスクエア, Harumi-airando-toriton-sukuea) is high-rise office and residential complex in the Harumi district of Chūō, Tokyo, Japan.

It consists of four towers, one of which is significantly shorter than the others; the three tall towers are the source of the name "Triton", and the total number of four is the source of the name "Square".

Triton Square is located near Kachidoki Station on the Toei Oedo Line and Tsukishima Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Harumi Island Triton Square” is group of four building in Chūō-ku, Tokyo, Japan. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Harumi, Island and Triton, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewMost useful as a place-based finding aid connecting the present description to earlier jurisdictions, maps and built evidence. The current 79-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Harumi, Island and Triton is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “group of four building in Chūō-ku, Tokyo, Japan” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2913603. Authority coordinates are 35.658, 139.784. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

Critical limits

Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Harumi Island Triton Square”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Harumi Island Triton Square primary sources, Harumi Island Triton Square archive and Harumi research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Harumi Island Triton Square”?
  2. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Harumi Island Triton Square” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.