History of Embassy Premises

 



A detached house built in 1928 at 16 Nassim Road, was bought by the Government of Japan to be used to house the Chancery of the Embassy.




The construction of a major extension to the Chancery was completed.



The Embassy moved to the 34th and 35th floors of IBM Towers temporarily to make way for the reconstruction of a new building.




Work began on the reconstruction of the new Embassy building.




Completion of the new building




The Embassy moved back to its original site.