Wooden Bridge Museum – Yusuhara, Japan
Building: Wooden Bridge Museum
Location: Yusuhara, Japan
Architect: Kengo Kuma & Associates
Structure: Katsuo Nakata & Associates
Utilities, Equipment: Sigma Facility Design
Construction: Shimanto Sogo Construction
Electrical: Showa Denki Kogyo
Completed: 2011
AE Interest: Cantilever bridge design, connects a hotel and spa, contains work and exhibition rooms
Kojimachi Terrace – Tokyo, Japan
Building: Kojimachi Terrace
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Architect: Nendo
Project Year: 2019
AE Interest: Three story open air garden, balconies on six of eleven floors, windows allow natural air to enter
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De Beers Ginza Building – Tokyo, Japan
Building: De Beers Ginza Building
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Architect: Jun Mitsui & Associates
Metal Architect: Kikukawa
Structural Engineer: TAISEI Corporation
Electrical Engineer: TAISEI Corporation
Construction Company: TAISEI Corporation
Completed: 2008
AE Interest: Twisting facade, reflects sunlight and city lights in an ever changing way, sparkling light subtly reflects that of a diamond
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