Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
building
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Metabolism
mixed reviews on livability pioneering modular design |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
urban living concepts
Kenzō_Tange's_vision |
gptkbp:community |
mixed feelings about preservation
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
hosted architectural tours
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
influenced local architecture
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gptkbp:completed |
1972
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing discussions
financial and bureaucratic hurdles |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
featured in art and literature
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
design icon of the 1970s
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gptkbp:currentStatus |
partially abandoned
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gptkbp:design |
flexibility and adaptability
modular living |
gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Kenzō_Tange
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 45 meters
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gptkbp:exemplifies |
Japanese_Metabolism_movement
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gptkbp:exhibits |
featured in architectural exhibitions
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gptkbp:floors |
approximately 14,000 square meters
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gptkbp:function |
residential and office space
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gptkbp:futurePlans |
uncertain due to urban development
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gptkbp:height |
13 stories
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Shimbashi_district
post-war_reconstruction_in_Japan |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nakagin Capsule Tower
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gptkbp:influenced |
future capsule architecture.
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
international style
Japanese_post-war_architecture |
gptkbp:inspiration |
modern architects
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gptkbp:interiorFeatures |
minimalist and functional
distinctive capsule shape |
gptkbp:landmark |
designated as a cultural property
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
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gptkbp:maintenance |
deterioration over time
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gptkbp:mediaAppearances |
documentaries and films
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
architects and designers
prefabricated capsules |
gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
140
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gptkbp:originalPurpose |
temporary housing
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gptkbp:renovated |
proposed but not executed
various proposals since the 1990s |
gptkbp:significance |
example_of_Metabolist_architecture
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gptkbp:structureType |
concrete and steel
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gptkbp:sustainability |
energy efficiency concerns
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
Japanese_modernism
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gptkbp:touristAttraction |
visited by architecture enthusiasts
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