‘As thrilling as driving a sports car’: the Tokyo capsule tower that gave pod-living penthouse chic
- Posted on July 7, 2025
- By The Guardian
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‘As thrilling as driving a sports car’: the Tokyo capsule tower that gave pod-living penthouse chic

They had portholes, cutting edge mod cons – and the ultra luxurious models even came with a free calculator. As Japan’s beloved Nakagin Capsule Tower resurfaces, we celebrate an architectural marvel