The architecture of Tokyo has largely been shaped by the city's history. Twice in recent history has the metropolis been left in ruins: first in the 1923...
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Tokyō (斗栱・斗拱, more often 斗きょう) (also called kumimono (組物) or masugumi (斗組)) is a system of supporting blocks (斗 or 大斗, masu or daito, lit. block or big...
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architecture Japanese-Western Eclectic Architecture Japanese garden Architecture of Tokyo List of Japanese architects Architectural forgery in Japan Housing in Japan...
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a post-war Japanese biomimetic architectural movement that fused ideas about architectural megastructures with those of organic biological growth. It had...
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Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital and most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023...
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Tōkyō Station (Japanese: 東京駅, pronounced [to̞ːkʲo̞ːe̞kʲi]) is a major railway station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The original station is located in Chiyoda's...
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Architecture of Tokyo: An Architectural History. Tokyo: Edition Axel Menges. ISBN 3-930698-93-5 Bijutskan, Kokuritsu Seiyo. (1978). Masterpieces of the...
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The Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum (江戸東京たてもの園, Edo Tōkyō Tatemono En, lit. "Edo Tokyo Buildings Garden") in Koganei Park, Tokyo, Japan, is a museum...
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into the architecture of the port is Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta; the hotel serves as a full-scale reproduction of the various buildings of Portofino...
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and exterior of the Tokyo Mosque the colors white, and turquoise are heavily used. Since this mosque is modeled after Ottoman architecture the colors that...
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Shinjuku and Tokyo Bay, although there are hotels in all the districts, all over Tokyo. Tokyo portal Architecture in Tokyo Festivals in Tokyo List of parks and...
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coordinates) Tokyo is the most populated of Japan's 47 prefectures. Mainland Tokyo is divided into two sections: Western Tokyo and the special wards of Tokyo. The...
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (東京都庁舎, Tōkyō-to Chōsha), also referred to as the Tochō (都庁) for short, is the seat of the Tokyo Metropolitan...
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Yoshikazu Uchida (category Presidents of the University of Tokyo)
Department of Architecture of Tokyo Imperial University. For the next four years he worked as an architect in the real estate division of the Mitsubishi...
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Odaiba (redirect from Tokyo Teleport Town)
Odaiba (お台場) is a large artificial island in Tokyo Bay, Japan, across the Rainbow Bridge from central Tokyo. Odaiba was initially built for defensive purposes...
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University of Tokyo (東京大学, Tōkyō daigaku, abbreviated as Tōdai (東大) in Japanese and UTokyo in English) is a public research university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan...
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Hostile architecture is an urban-design strategy that uses elements of the built environment to purposefully guide behavior. It often targets people who...
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Tokyo Skytree (東京スカイツリー, Tōkyō Sukaitsurī, [toːkʲoː sɯ̥kaitsɯriː] ), also written as Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting and observation tower, located in...
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Toshiko Mori (category Harvard Graduate School of Design faculty)
principal of New York–based Toshiko Mori Architect, PLLC and Vision Arc. She is also the Robert P. Hubbard Professor in the Practice of Architecture at the...
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America. With the exception of 2013's [夏日], which had a limited run split album cassette release with Architecture in Tokyo's Summer Paradise on the Business...
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of architecture schools at colleges and universities around the world. An architecture school (also known as a school of architecture or college of architecture)...
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of schools of landscape architecture. Universities and other institutions in many parts of the world offer qualifications in landscape architecture....
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Nikken Sekkei (category Architecture firms of Japan)
Nikken Sekkei Ltd. (日建設計) is an architectural, planning and engineering firm from Japan, with headquarters in Chiyoda, Tokyo. Today (2019), Nikken Sekkei...
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Tsutaya Books Daikanyama (category Architecture in Japan)
Dytham Architecture in Tokyo". wallpaper.com. Retrieved 2024-05-16. "Daikanyama Tsutaya Books | Shopping in Daikanyama, Tokyo". Time Out Tokyo. 2022-02-20...
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Tokyo Tower (東京タワー, Tōkyō Tawā, pronounced [toːkʲoː taɰᵝaː] ), also known as the Japan Radio Tower (日本電波塔, Nippon denpatō) is a communications and observation...
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the main residence of the Emperor of Japan. It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda district of the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo and contains several...
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history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The beginnings of all...
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owned and operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, the Edo-Tokyo Museum is accented by the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum across the city...
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Tokyo University of the Arts (東京藝術大学, Tōkyō Geijutsu Daigaku) or Tokyogeidai (東京芸大) is a school of art and music in Japan. Located in Ueno Park, it also...
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