PUBLIC RESTRUCTION HOUSING IN OGAKUCHI-OTUCHI
URBAN RENAISSANCE AGENCY, KUJI ARCHITECTS STUDIO
- Outline
- Public disaster housing for victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake, built along the Otsuchi River in Otsuchi Town, Iwate Prefecture. It consists of 12 low-rise wooden row houses (70 units in total) designed to harmonize with the townscape. There are two community squares on the site, and each unit has a veranda facing the squares and sidewalks, so that residents can interact with each other and with the local community.
- Location
- Iwate
- Journal
- Shinkenchiku February 2015 issue
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