Outline of the Foundation (As of 31 March 2008)
Name
ACROS Fukuoka Foundation
Address
1-1-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0001
Foundation Date
August 10, 1994
Basic Funds
¥300 million (¥200 million Fukuoka Prefecture, ¥100 million Fukuoka City)
Culture Development Fund
¥550 million (Contributed by local businesses)
Purpose of foundation
Provide support in enhancing the functions of ACROS Fukuoka to serve as a hub of international, cultural and informational exchange; to promote cultural and informational exchange networks; to promote culture in Fukuoka Prefecture; to provide information on culture and facilitate exchanges; and thus contribute to both the advancement of culture for residents of Fukuoka and the vitalization of the local community.
Building Outline
Scale
14 stories above ground and 4 underground stories
Public/Private Classification
Public Section:38,629m2
Private Section:58,774m2
Including areas for shared use:33,504m2
Structure
Reinforced concrete, steel reinforced concrete, steel structure
Exterior Finish
Exterior Wall: Aluminum curtain wall
Roof: Step-shaped roof top garden (Step Garden)
Construction Period
Commenced: January 1992
Completed: March 1995
