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Former Spinning Mills of Sumoto

Hyogo · Sumoto · Architecture

Japanese name: 洲本の紡績工場跡とレンガ

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Former Spinning Mills of Sumoto
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WHAT TO DOFormer Spinning Mills of Sumoto

A brick spinning mill converted into a library and shops - a case of industrial reuse.

WHEREHyogo

Awaji · Sumoto

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A brick spinning mill converted into a library and shops - a case of industrial reuse.

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Sumoto (洲本市, Sumoto-shi) is a city located on Awaji Island, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2022, the city had an estimated population of 42,094 and a population density of 230 persons per km². The total area of the city is 182.38 square kilometres (70.42 sq mi).

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Founded / opened:1900s Highlights / collection:Brick factory, Conversion to a library Genre:Architecture

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