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1988 · Shimukappu, Shimukappu, Japan

Church on the Water image

Church in Yufutsu District, Hokkaido, Japan

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Church on the Water

Shimukappu, Shimukappu, Japan · Exact work coordinates

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Church in Yufutsu District, Hokkaido, Japan

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Comparison

Field	Church on the Water 1988 · Shimukappu, Shimukappu, Japan	Souto de Moura Arquitectos 1980 · Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1988	1980
Place	Shimukappu, Shimukappu, Japan	Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Place context	Shimukappu, Shimukappu, Japan	Representative site: Real, Dume e Semelhe, Real, Dume e Semelhe, Portugal
Climate	10°C · 13.6h daylight · 17 km/h wind	13°C · 13.6h daylight · 2 km/h wind · via Estádio Municipal de Braga
Focus	Sacred building	3 works in corpus
Architects	Tadao Ando	Eduardo Souto de Moura
Linked context	Bureaus Tadao Ando Architect & Associates	Notable works Estádio Municipal de Braga Casa das Historias Paula Rego Trindade station (Porto Metro)
Typologies	church sacred space chapel	sports venue museum art museum cultural building civic building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete
Carbon signals	church, sacred space, and chapel gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	Tadao Ando: Complete Works	No linked books yet.