Parks Tower (Namba Parks)

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Parks Tower (パークスタワー) is a 30- floor-and-149- meter high skyscraper located in the Namba Parks complex in the Namba district, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan.{{cite web|title=Namba Park Tower|url=http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=nambaparktower-osaka-japan|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604163521/http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=nambaparktower-osaka-japan|url-status=usurped|archive-date=4 June 2011|publisher=Emporis.com|accessdate=2010-01-13}}

It was designed by Nikken Sekkei Ltd. and constructed by Takenaka Corporation in 2003. The building later earned the nickname "PS3 Building" in 2010 as it bore a striking resemblance to the original PlayStation 3 console.{{cite web|url=https://www.engadget.com/2010/08/04/visualized-playstation-3-is-big-in-japan/|title=Visualized: PlayStation 3 is big in Japan|last=Melanson|first=Donald|date=4 August 2010|work=Engadget|accessdate=3 February 2015}}