Nakagin Capsule Tower

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Nakagin_Capsule_Tower

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:building
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Kisho_Kurokawa
gptkbp:architecturalStyle	Metabolism
gptkbp:city	gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:completedIn	1972
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:demolished	2022 deterioration and high maintenance costs
gptkbp:district	gptkb:Shimbashi
gptkbp:featuredIn	various documentaries
gptkbp:hasBalcony	no
gptkbp:hasCapsuleSize	2.5m x 4m x 2.1m
gptkbp:hasElevator	yes
gptkbp:hasRestaurant	yes
gptkbp:hasRestrooms	yes
gptkbp:hasStairs	yes
gptkbp:height	54 meters
gptkbp:heritageStatus	none
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Metabolist_movement
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Shimbashi,_Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:material	gptkb:steel concrete
gptkbp:notableFor	first capsule architecture design built for permanent, practical use modular capsule design
gptkbp:numberOfCapsules	140
gptkbp:numberOfFloors	13
gptkbp:owner	gptkb:Nakagin_Co.,_Ltd.
gptkbp:purpose	gptkb:office residential
gptkbp:status	demolished
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kisho_Kurokawa gptkb:Metabolism_(architecture) gptkb:Metabolist_movement gptkb:metabolism_(architecture)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Nakagin Capsule Tower