THE CHARNEL FOR DECEASED BY THE GREAT EAST EARTHQUAKE IN OTSUCHI

Outline
Otsuchi-cho, Kamihei-gun, Iwate Prefecture - A place for the burial and memorialization of victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11, 2011. It stands on a hill overlooking Otsuchi Bay. The gently curving walls of a series of solid cedar columns guide visitors and serve as a visual buffer between the building and the parking lot behind it.
Location
  • Iwate
Journal
Shinkenchiku November 2017 issue
Related Link
Read monthly critiqueShop

Additional subscription is required to browse more.

You are currently not subscribed to the magazines on this page (Shinkenchiku, Jutakutokushu, or a+u).
Please check your subscription plan and subscribe to additional magazines.

[Important | Notice of Terms of Use Revision] Effective Date of Revision: July 25, 2025 To enhance the security of our service, we will revise our Terms of Use and establish a new "Special Provisions Regarding Unauthorized Use." Note: "Unauthorized use" refers to multiple individuals using the service under a single Shinkenchiku.ID account.