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Kurashiki Ivy Square

Shizutaro Urabe · Kurashiki, Japan · 1974

Key featuresMeiji-era brick spinning mill turned into a hotel and halls; part cleared for a plaza paved with its old tiles.

Architect
Shizutaro Urabe
Place
Kurashiki, Japan
Year
1974
Typology
Hospitality
Movement
Regionalism
Region
East Asia
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