NAGATO CITY HALL

Outline
This is a five-story city hall with a hybrid structure consisting of a fire-resistant wooden structure made of large section laminated wood from Japanese cedar in the center of the building and a reinforced concrete core on both sides to bear seismic forces. All structural members are made of lumber produced in Nagato City.
Location
  • Yamaguchi
Journal
Shinkenchiku April 2020 issue
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