A historic Apple store is set for demolition later this year
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It`s unclear whether Apple is set to replace Apple Ginza in Tokyo. What you need to know Apple`s first-ever store opened outside the U.S. has been marked for demolition. The Sayegusa building housing Apple Store Ginza in Tokyo will be demolished in September. It is to be replaced by a new 10-story building, but Apple`s future plans are unclear. The first Apple store ever opened outside of the U.S. has been marked for demolition. An April report from Japan Property Central noted by AppleInsider this week states: The building housing the Apple Store Ginza will be demolished later this year. In 2003, this was the first Apple Store to open in Japan. Demolition will begin in September according to the report, with the Sayegusa Building to be replaced by a larger 10-story building with retail and office space. According to the report, land is some 258% more expensive than it was 20 years, shortly before Apple opened the store as its first-ever retail location outside of Japan...