Mikishi Abe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mikishi Abe

Japanese architect

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1965

Profession: architect

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Mikishi Abe (?? ???, Abe Mikishi, 1883–1965) was a Japanese architect and civil engineer, known for his PhD thesis on reinforced concrete frames, and for several concrete buildings.
Abe was responsible for designing the first elevated railway using reinforced concrete.
He contributed to many architectural and engineering works of the Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group. Buildings: Seiko Main Office Hibiya Movie Theater, Yurakucho, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, 1934 Meiji Seika Tobata Factory, Tobataku, KitaKyushu, 1936 Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium Kobe Hankyu Building Yuraku-za Theatre