Yusuhara Marche (2012)*

Artist/Designer: Kengo Kuma

Project Location: Kochi, India

Figure 1: Detail, Yusuhara Marche, Kengo Kuma & Associates, 2012. ( Source | Accessed : May 6, 2013 | Photographer: Takumi Ota Photography )

Figure 2: Exterior, Yusuhara Marche, Kengo Kuma & Associates, 2012. ( Source | Accessed : May 6, 2013 | Photographer: Takumi Ota Photography )

Style/Period(s):
Contemporary

Primary Material(s):
Wood

Function(s):
Hospitality, Retail Store

Related Website(s):

Floor Nature. "Keno Kuma Yusuhara Marche." Accessed May 6, 2013. | Accessed : January 12, 2018

Inhabitant. "Yusuhara Marche is a Thatch Covered Market Boutique Hotel in Japan." Accessed May 6, 2013. | Accessed : January 5, 2018

Arch Daily. "Yusuhara Marche" | Accessed : January 5, 2018

Significant Date(s):
21st Century, 2012

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:

Studies in Organic. Tōkyō: TOTO Shuppan, 2009.
Bognár, Botond. Material Immaterial the New Work of Kengo Kuma. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2009.
Buntrock, Diana. Materials and Meaning in Contemporary Japanese Architecture: Tradition and Today. New York: Routledge, 2010.
Murray, Scott. Contemporary Curtain Wall Architecture. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2009.
Van Uffelen, Chris. Ecological Architecture. Berlin: Braun, 2009.

Additional Information-

Building Address:
1196-1 Yusuhara, Yusihar-Cho, Takaoka-gun, Koch, Japan

Supporting Designers/Staff:
Architects - Kengo Kuma & Associates
Client - Tomio Yano, Town Mayor of Yusuhara

Significant Dates:
Completed in 2012

Associated Projects:

Tags:
Wood, Japan, Hotel, Yusuhara, Kengo Kuma

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