CITY OF KITA CENTRAL LIBRARY

Outline
The new Central Library stands on a site bordering a park. The exterior walls of the existing brick warehouses of the former army are retained, and a new reinforced concrete volume is built through them. Structural reinforcement is provided on the inside of the exterior walls, and the roof is a void slab. A part of the exterior wall is incorporated into the interior.
Location
  • Tokyo
Journal
Shinkenchiku May 2009 issue
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