Japan Atlas: Architecture

Teaching Old Houses New Tricks | Lifestyle | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
The old townhouses of Kyoto are attracting renewed attention. Some are being used again as homes, while others are being remodeled into inns, cafes, restaurants, and boutiques.

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Close Testing the earthquake resistance of a five-story pagoda. (C)NPO Corporation Forum for Wood Architecture / Building Research Institute

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Close A recent picture of the Sky Tree under construction, at a height of 398 meters.

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A famous old apartment complex in Tokyo is about to be demolished. Students from a nearby elementary school held an exhibition in January to preserve the memory of the buildings. They drew pictures and made other artwork, setting up the exhibition near the buildings and entertaining passers-by on one of Tokyo's most famous streets.

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The world's longest suspension bridge opened to traffic on April 5, 1998. The 3,911-meter (12,831-feet) Akashi Kaikyo Bridge is 580 meters (1,900 feet) longer than the Humber Bridge in England, the previous record holder.

Fashion Hub Gets a Facelift | Lifestyle | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
Omotesando, one of Tokyo's most cosmopolitan and trendy districts, is seeing a number of big changes this winter. These developments herald a new era for a district that has long been one of the most fashionable places in the capital.

Coredo Nihonbashi | Arts and Entertainment | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
The year 2004 marks the 401st year since the construction of the Nihonbashi Bridge across the Nihonbashi River in Edo (now Tokyo) by the Tokugawa shogunate. Fittingly, the area enters its fifth century boasting a large, new commercial facility, Coredo Nihonbashi, which opened in March.

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The Islands of the Seto Inland Sea | Food & Travel | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Close Visitors making somen, a Shodoshima specialty, at the Hirai Seimenjo noodle factory.

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Close Sushi made with fresh fish from the Seto Inland Sea, photographed at Sosaku Ryori No no Ka.

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Close The Inland Sea and the Chichu Art Museum. (C)Chichu Art Museum (C)Photographer : FUJITSUKA Mitsumasa

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Close Outdoor art at Benesse House, with the Seto Inland Sea in the background. (C)Yayoi Kusama

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Lifestyle 2009-2010 | Archives | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Lifestyle 2008-2009 | Archives | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
Trends in Japan Archives Masked Masses Hi-tech Winter Underwear Ladies Behind the Lens Zeroing in on the Health Boom Home-Grown Cuisine More Japanese "Boxing" their Lunches Dads More Involved In Rais