Bureau

Kengo Kuma & Associates

A Tokyo bureau whose museums, civic buildings, and urban infill projects often translate timber, texture, and layered thresholds into contemporary public architecture.

bureau

1990

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

museum cultural building landscape civic building tourism infrastructure urban infill bamboo wood

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Exterior view of the Nezu Museum, showing the low eaves and bamboo-lined approach in Tokyo.

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Kengo Kuma & Associates gallery

Nezu Museum exterior view

Exterior view of the Nezu Museum in Tokyo.

Credit: Kakidai

Rights: CC BY-SA 4.0 · licensed

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Architect

Kengo Kuma

Born 1954 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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A Japanese architect whose work often softens civic and cultural buildings through wood, screens, layered thresholds, and close attention to urban atmosphere.

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Work

Nezu Museum

2009 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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Kengo Kuma

Work

Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center

2012 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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Kengo Kuma