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Location: Japan

April 03, 2013 /

Rokkō Shidare Observatory
Sambuichi Architects
Kobe, Japan

The Rokkō Shidare Observatory in Kobe, Japan, is an unusual observatory. It is perched on the top of Mount Rokkō almost a thousand yards above sea level, but here, rather than to observe the surrounding landscape, visitors are meant to witness nature and its shifting states.

January 21, 2013 /

Même Experimental House
Kengo Kuma & Associates
Hokkaido, Japan

Located on the 185,000 m2 site of a former ranch in Taikicho, Hokkaido, Même Meadows is a unique research facility for studying design responses to the region’s harsh climate.

Ken Iwata Mother and Child Museum by Toyo Ito & Associates in Imabari City, Japan. Exterior exhibition area. Photo: Iwan baan
July 09, 2012 /

Ken Iwata Mother and Child Museum
Toyo Ito & Associates
Imabari City, Japan

The Ken Iwata Mother and Child Museum is a semi-open museum designed to house 44 pieces of sculptures created by the sculptor Ken Iwata.

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