TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 032 Showa-dori Street & Yasukuni-dori Street
After the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923, most of the reconstruction budget was spent on the road project. The […] ...
TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 012 Kasai Seaside Beach Park
A pair of “artificial lungs” -the tidal flat was artificially restored and the natural environment […] ...
TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 084 Outer Moat
皇居(江戸城)を中心に環状に広がる、かつての江戸の防衛線。濠に張られた水面と、見附での往来の制限によって、都市の重要な境界線となっていた。江戸時代には、江戸の地理を認識するための、重要な目印だったと考えられる。今でいうと […] ...
TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE Extra Edition: Doboku x Wall
Kimiko Sugiura is a photographer who takes images of walls and pillars, capturing a flattened image of the cit […] ...
TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 018 Toyomi Bridge
隅田川に注ぐ日本橋川の末端に架かる震災復興橋梁。「質実を主とし外観を従とし・・・都市の面目を一新して威容あるものたらしめ(る)」とした政府の「帝都復興に関する根本方針」を、水平と垂直の明快な構成をもつ質実剛健な造形によっ […] ...
TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 068 Komazawa Olympic Park
In 1913, Tokyo Golf Club rented out the former farmland as a site of golf course and established “Komazawa Gol […] ...
TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 077 Tokaido
東海道は、東西の大都市を結ぶ、わが国随一の<大動脈>である。鉄道、国道一号、東海道新幹線、東名・名神高速など、時代に先駆けたインフラが次々とこの場所に整備され、<循環器系>の進化を示すショーケースのような役割も果たした。 […] ...
TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 023 Tokiwa-bashi Bridge
At the beginning of the Meiji era, the main players in urban modernization were foreign engineers, employed by […] ...
TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 072 The Innner and Outer Garden of Meiji-jingu Shrine, Yoyogi Park and Shinjuku Imperial Garden
After the collapse of the Meiji Emperor, they determined to settle the shrine in Tokyo and to set up the inner […] ...
TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 015 Honjo/Fukagawa
In the Edo era, it was usual to proceed with landfill surrounding religious facilities for urbanization. Fukag […] ...







































































