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1999 · Nakanoshima, Nakanoshima, Japan

Grand Cube Osaka image

Convention center in the city of Osaka, Japan

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Grand Cube Osaka

Nakanoshima, Nakanoshima, Japan · Exact work coordinates

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Convention center in the city of Osaka, Japan

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Comparison

Field	Grand Cube Osaka 1999 · Nakanoshima, Nakanoshima, Japan	Souto de Moura Arquitectos 1980 · Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1999	1980
Place	Nakanoshima, Nakanoshima, Japan	Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Place context	北区, 中之島五丁目, 大阪市, 日本	Representative site: Rua do Bairro Nossa Senhora do Monte, Braga (São Vicente), Braga, Portugal
Climate	21°C · 13.3h daylight · 7 km/h wind	22°C · 13.6h daylight · 15 km/h wind · via Estádio Municipal de Braga
Focus	Architecture	3 works in corpus
Architects	Kisho Kurokawa	Eduardo Souto de Moura
Linked context	Bureaus Kisho Kurokawa Architect & Associates	Notable works Estádio Municipal de Braga Casa das Historias Paula Rego Trindade station (Porto Metro)
Typologies	building	sports venue museum art museum cultural building civic building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete
Carbon signals	building 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	Access not recorded	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.