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Tower of Winds: Exterior · Tower of Winds, at Yokohama Kanagawa Japan, design by Toyo Ito in 1986
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Tower of Winds: Exterior · Tower of Winds, at Yokohama Kanagawa Japan, design by Toyo Ito in 1986
2/2 · Exterior · Tower of Winds, at Yokohama Kanagawa Japan, design by Toyo Ito in 1986Photo: Wiiii · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
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Infrastructure · Contemporary

Tower of Winds

Toyo Ito · Yokohama, Japan · 1986

Key featuresVent tower wrapped in perforated aluminium; its lights changed with the wind and street noise.

Architect
Toyo Ito
Place
Yokohama, Japan
Year
1986
Typology
Infrastructure
Movement
Contemporary
Region
East Asia
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