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F Tour Logement collectif par Masahiro Osaka

Le design F Tour Logement collectif par Masahiro Osaka est un lauréat très estimé du prestigieux 2026 A' Design Award de Bronze dans la catégorie Design d'Architecture, Bâtiment et Structure.


BronzeArchitecture· 2026

F Tour Logement collectif

par Masahiro Osaka

Client : Seiwa Corporation Co., Ltd.

Lauréat du A' Design Award de Bronze dans la catégorie Architecture

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À propos de F Tour Logement collectif

F Tour est un immeuble de logements collectifs situé dans la ville d'Abiko, au Japon. La structure de 14 étages repose sur une ossature hybride en béton armé et en acier, associée à des modules préfabriqués. La profondeur des balcons varie de 1 à 2,5 mètres, et des garde-corps en verre transparent encadrent les vues vers le lac Tega. Des étages partagés au rez-de-chaussée et aux niveaux intermédiaires, une terrasse sur le toit ainsi que des salles d'observation inspirées des affûts ornithologiques favorisent un contact quotidien avec la nature et le voisinage. Ce plan en strates relie les logements privés, les espaces communs et la ville et les parcs environnants.

La Reconnaissance

À propos du A' Design Award de Bronze

F Tour Logement collectif est lauréat de l'A' Design Award de Bronze, une reconnaissance hautement prestigieuse décernée à des designs remarquables qui se distinguent par leur créativité, leur ingéniosité et leur sagacité. Les lauréats Bronze sont des artefacts amplement habiles et d'une créativité frappante, qui authentifient la vaste expérience, l'imagination et l'ingéniosité de leurs concepteurs. F Tour Logement collectif est censé être un objet très estimé, admiré et chéri, remarquablement professionnel et innovant. Ce design lauréat de l'A' Design Award de Bronze intègre les meilleures pratiques de l'art, de la science, du design et de la technologie, et est excellent par son souci du détail. F Tour Logement collectif satisfait admirablement les besoins, touche les désirs, charme les sentiments et attire la curiosité.

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Crédits, membres de l'équipe et détails techniques fournis par le designer.

Propriétés Uniques
This residential project in Abiko redefines housing as a living landmark that seamlessly connects people, community, and nature. Inspired by bird hides, it integrates observation, shared spaces, and layered balconies to foster daily interaction with the environment. Unlike conventional housing, it merges ecological engagement, cultural heritage, and flexible communal living, creating a relational architecture that evolves with its residents and surroundings.
Dimensions & Emballage
The project occupies a 535.75 m2 site with a maximum height of 46.025 m, comprising a 14-story reinforced concrete structure. Building dimensions reach 20.365 m (long) and 12.155 m (short). Balconies vary in depth from 1 m to 2.5 m, enabling diverse lifestyles. Accessible shared floors on the ground and intermediate levels, along with a rooftop terrace, seamlessly connect the building to adjacent streets and parks, enhancing interaction with the environment and creating dynamic spatial experiences.
Mots-Clés
Bird Hide, Nature Observation Housing, Landscape Preservation, Community Living, Sustainable Architecture, Urban-Nature Integration, Shared Spaces, Residential Landmark, Eco-Friendly Design, Biophilic Architecture
Technologie de Production
The complex employs reinforced concrete and steel-frame hybrid construction with prefabricated modular units. Deep-set balconies and transparent glass rails were precision-fabricated for spatial articulation. Parametric modeling guided facade variation, while sustainable materials and passive design strategies optimize environmental performance.
Défi de Conception
Balancing urban density with ecological and social connectivity, the project addressed the challenge of integrating a living residential landmark within Abiko's historical and cultural context. Key obstacles included preserving Lake Tega's landscape and cultural memory, complying with zoning regulations, ensuring constructability, and designing shared and private spaces that foster community while harmonizing with nature.
Recherche
This project investigates how collective housing can integrate historical, ecological, and social contexts. Through site analysis, community workshops, and observational design inspired by bird hides, residents engage with nature and culture daily. The research demonstrates that thoughtfully designed residential spaces can enhance social interaction, reconnect people with local landscapes, preserve cultural memory, and create sustainable urban landmarks that enrich everyday life.
Inspiration
The inspiration for this residential project in Abiko stems from a desire to reconnect contemporary urban life with the natural and cultural heritage of the region. Abiko's unique topography, its ridge flanked by the Tone River and Lake Tega, and its history as a haven for writers, artists, and thinkers presented an opportunity to design a building that serves not only as a dwelling but as a bridge between people, place, and nature.
The concept was born from observing the harmonious coexistence of humans and their environment in historical and natural contexts. Early literary and artistic communities in Abiko valued proximity to the lake and landscape, integrating daily life with reflection, creativity, and observation. Inspired by this ethos, the design translates the idea of a living landmark into contemporary architecture, a structure that encourages residents to actively engage with nature, each other, and the city.
Architecturally, the project draws inspiration from bird hides and observational pavilions, spaces where presence and attentiveness coexist, subtly connecting residents to the rhythms of the natural world. Shared terraces, balconies, and communal spaces are designed as platforms for discovery, reflection, and social interaction. The building's form mediates between the street, park, and lake views, reflecting the dynamic interplay between urban life and the surrounding environment.
Ultimately, the inspiration lies in creating a residential experience where architecture is not merely a container for living but a catalyst for relationships between humans, nature, and history. By translating the region's ecological, cultural, and social narratives into spatial experience, this project aspires to become a landmark that nurtures sustainable community life while honoring Abiko's legacy.
Durée du Projet
Project Duration and Location
Completion: 2024
Location: Abiko City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Operation / Interaction / Key Features
Residents experience everyday life connected to nature and community. Balconies, shared spaces, and rooftop areas encourage social interaction, observation of Lake Tega, and flexible use. The design adapts to diverse activities, enhancing daily comfort, engagement, and well-being.
Flux Opérationnel
Residents move through layered spaces that connect private homes, shared areas, and the surrounding city. Balconies, terraces, and observation rooms let people interact with nature and each other daily. Workshops and open spaces encourage community events. Key moments occur at the rooftop, shared kitchens, and bird hide rooms, where people engage, observe, and connect. The design performs better by blending living, learning, and social activity, making everyday life richer and more sustainable.
Membres de l'Équipe
Producer : Hideyuki Kuroda
Creative Director : Masahiro Osaka
Architectural Director : Naoya Kawabe
Designer : Kei Kanedo
Designer : Chisano Motohashi
Designer : KAORI
Designer : Yoichi Nakazawa
Designer : Ryu Kanari
Crédits Images
Image : Photographer : Kiuchi
Image : Video Credits : Kiuchi / Kumi / Aiko
Casting : Seiwa Co., Ltd.

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