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Yoyogi National Olympic Gymnasium − Tokyo, Japan

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Building name: National Olympic Gymnasium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Completed: 1964
Architect: Kenzo Tange
Structural Engineers: Kawaguchi & Engineers, Yoshikatsu Tsuboi Institute
Construction: Shimizu

AE Interests: Central structural spine, cable suspension roof, aerodynamic design, metabolist movement

Articles: [1, 2, 3, 4]

Video: [1]

Written by Dylan Gentry

October 5, 2018 at 12:50 pm

Posted in Built

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