This two-story wooden complex consists of a town hall, a library, and a community center in Shirataka Town, Yamagata Prefecture, which is rich in forest resources. The building, with a total floor area of approximately 4,500m2, is divided into separate buildings by a fireproof membrane structure, and wood is used both inside and outside the facility. A 100-meter long corridor for the town's residents is located on the west and south sides of the building for ease of use in case of rain or snow, and for use during events.

Japan | Yamagata

Shinkenchiku May 2021 issue 102P