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Tokyo Bunka Kaikan in Ueno-kōen, Japan

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Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

1961 · Ueno-kōen, Ueno-kōen, Japan

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Concert hall in Tokyo, Japan

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Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

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1961 · Ueno-kōen, Ueno-kōen, Japan

Herzog & de MeuronHerzog & de Meuron

Zürich, Switzerland

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1961Unrecorded
PlaceUeno-kōen, Ueno-kōen, JapanZürich, Switzerland
Place contextパンダ橋, 台東区, 日本Representative site: Calle Fuente de Morales, El Cabo, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, España
Climate14°C · 13.3h daylight · 2 km/h wind17°C · 13.0h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
FocusPerformance venue6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Kunio Maekawa
  • Herzog & de Meuron
  • Jacques Herzog
  • Pierre de Meuron
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Mayekawa Associates

Notable works

  • Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
  • Tate Modern
  • Beirut Terraces
  • Elbphilharmonie
Typologies
  • performance venue
  • landscape
  • house
  • performance venue
  • museum
  • adaptive reuse
  • cultural building
  • housing
  • residential tower
  • high-rise
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • brick
  • steel
  • glass
  • concrete
  • stone
  • wood
Carbon signals

performance venue and landscape gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet.

No dominant drivers yet.

Concrete, Steel, and Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Brick
Lower-carbon levers

No levers surfaced yet.

  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible3 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
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