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Setouchi Retreat Aonagi

Setouchi Aonagi, also Setouchi Retreat Aonagi (瀬戸内リトリート青凪), is a Japanese hotel based in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It was opened in winter 2015. The building was designed by Tadao Ando, a Japanese architect, in the final years of the Japan bubble era. The hotel was originally designed as a museum.

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Matsuyama, Matsuyama, Japan

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museum hospitality Museum Monographs

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Tadao Ando

Born 1941 · Osaka, Japan

Role: lead architect

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A self-taught architect known for elemental concrete volumes, calibrated natural light, and intense spatial sequencing.

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Tadao Ando Architect & Associates

practice · Osaka, Japan

Role: designer

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Tadao Ando: Complete Works

Francesco Dal Co · 1995

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