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Kirosan Observatory and Shimanami structures（亀老山展望台としまなみの構造物）

きろうさんてんぼうだい Kirosan Observatory

Kirosan Observatory and Shimanami structures（亀老山展望台としまなみの構造物）

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Kengo Kuma buried an existing hilltop observatory back into the ground to restore the mountain's profile - architecture erased.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Outdoor art / Land art
City / townImabari
Area in the prefectureToyo

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Where is Kirosan Observatory?
It is in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Kirosan Observatory?
Kengo Kuma buried an existing hilltop observatory back into the ground to restore the mountain's profile - architecture erased. The focus is architecture, land art.
When was Kirosan Observatory established?
It dates from 1994. The building was designed by Kengo Kuma.

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