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1970 · Ginza, Ginza, Japan

Nakagin Capsule Tower image

Former building in Ginza, Tokyo

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Nakagin Capsule Tower

Ginza, Ginza, Japan · Exact work coordinates

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Former building in Ginza, Tokyo

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Field	Nakagin Capsule Tower 1970 · Ginza, Ginza, Japan	Otto Wagner 1880 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1970	1880
Place	Ginza, Ginza, Japan	Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Place context	Ginza, Ginza, Japan	Representative site: Döbling, Döbling, Austria
Climate	20°C · 13.3h daylight · 16 km/h wind	7°C · 14.1h daylight · 11 km/h wind · via Nussdorf weir and lock
Focus	Housing	21 works in corpus
Architects	Kisho Kurokawa	Otto Wagner
Linked context	Bureaus Kisho Kurokawa Architect & Associates	Notable works Nussdorf weir and lock Pilgramgasse station Kettenbrückengasse station Hotel Bristol, Warsaw
Typologies	housing tower office	building housing hospitality church sacred space performance venue house civic building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	steel tile
Carbon signals	housing, tower, and office gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Steel and Tile look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Steel Tile
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons. Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	7 of 7 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.