A research facility of a pharmaceutical company located at the intersection of the Kanzaki River running through the northern part of Osaka City and the Hanshin Expressway. Four existing research facilities were combined into one. A galleria (office space with a stairwell) was planned in the center of the facility between the laboratories to increase the probability that researchers will inevitably meet and work in the office zone naturally.

Japan | Osaka

Shinkenchiku July 2012 issue 159P