Symbol of Metabolist Movement in Ginza - Tokyo, JAPAN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YONEYAMA
N 35° 39.936 E 139° 45.801
54S E 388072 N 3947563
The oddest building I've ever seen!
Waymark Code: WM67XG
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Date Posted: 04/19/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
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Nakagin Capsule Tower, designed by famous Japanese designer KUROKAWA Kisho, is located near Shimbashi station. Actually, this is the residential apartment with 11floor above (partly 13 floor) and 1 basement.
Each capsule is independant room and is changeable.

refer some info on Wiki ---> (visit link)
KUROKAWA Kisho's website ---> (visit link)
other reference ---> (visit link)
Building Address:
8-16-10
Ginza
Chuo-ku, Tokyo JAPAN
104-0061

Is it open to the general public?: no

When was it built? (Approximate if you must.): 01/01/1972

What is the name of this building?: Nakagin Capsule Tower
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