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Terunobu Fujimori planted the roof with grass and studded the walls with charcoal - an experiment in blurring plant and building.
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Taneya Co., Ltd. is a Japanese group of companies in confectionery manufacturing and sales and food service, with its group headquarters in Omihachiman, Shiga Prefecture. Its founding place and main store are in Omihachiman, Shiga Prefecture. Originally a Japanese confectionery shop, it also puts effort into making and selling Western confectionery, and besides the famous Baumkuchen brand "Club Harie," it runs the French confectionery specialty shop "Occitanial" and the Western confectionery tool specialty shop "Bonne Chance."
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：2015 Architect / artist：Terunobu Fujimori Highlights / collection：Grass-covered roof, Wall lined with charcoal, Copper-clad headquarters building Genre：Architecture, Contemporary art
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