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Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo by Yuki Yamada
Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo by Yuki Yamada
Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo by Yuki Yamada
Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo by Yuki Yamada
Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo by Yuki Yamada

Gangsa Arsitektur · 2024

Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo

by Yuki Yamada

  • A' Design Award Gangsa 2024 in Arsitektur
  • CLIENT: Akatuki Architect Office Co.
  • Estimated Number of Design Views: 15,108
  • Verification code 87C72E396D · Verify this award
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About Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo

Teks Buku: Kuil Saimyo marupakan bangunan agamo nan tarletak di kawasan kuil di Kota Kurashiki, Prefektur Okayama, Jepang. Rancangan iko manakankan garih horizontal. Duo atok jo katinggian nan babeda mambari struktur iko raso katinggian jo volume. Atok nan agak landai mambuek bangunan iko lebih randah dari kuil utamo. Atok tabuek dari baja galvanis, bukan dari genteng tradisional. Cucuran atok nan dalam mambari bayangan untuak bagian dalam sarato malindungi dindiang dari hujan. Ruangan nan lapang jo dindiang kaco mambari pandangan nan tabuka sarato tampek nan tanang untuak sumbahyang jo meditasi.

About the A' Design Award Gangsa

Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo adolah pamenang A' Design Award Gangsa, sabuah pangakuan nan sangaik bapresti nan dibarikan ka rancangan nan cemerlang nan dicirikan dek kreativitas, kacerdikan jo kabijaksanaan. Pamenang Gangsa adolah karya nan cukuik mahir jo kreatif sacaro mangesankan nan mamastikan pangalaman nan luas, imajinasi jo kacerdikan parancangnyo. Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo dipaokan manjadi bando nan sangaik dihormati, dikagumi jo disayangi, nan profesional jo inovatif sacaro nampak. Rancangan nan manang Gangsa iko mamuek praktik tabaik dalam seni, ilimu, rancangan jo teknologi jo cemerlang dalam parhatian ka rincian. Saimyo Temple Fungsi Utama: Bangunan Agamo mamanuhi kaparluan jo elok, manyantuah karinduan, mamikaik parasaan jo manarik raso ingin tahu.

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Unique Properties
This is a building located on the premises of a temple in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. Its design highlights horizontal elements. The structure features two roofs with varying heights creating a sense of height and volume. The design seamlessly integrates with the surrounding environment by creating a sense of volume.
Dimensions & Packaging
Structure Wood
Reinforced Concrete
one-story structure
Site area: 328.52 square metre
Floor area: 65.56 square metre
Building area: 80.58 square metre
Tags
Temple, Buddha, Kurashiki, Japan, wooden,
Production Technology
The roof is made of galvanized steel which gives it a modern image unlike traditional roof tiles.
The design is modern and emphasizes horizontality.
Design Challenge
The client wanted the architecture to be unobstructed by buildings. The building was to be constructed a little lower than the main temple. A gently sloping roof was adopted to keep the height low.
Research
One of the features of this temple's design is its deep eaves. In traditional Japanese architecture these eaves are of great importance. It is It has not only a functional meaning such as adjusting solar radiation according to the season or protecting the exterior walls in rainy areas but also a psychological meaning such as the comfort of being under the eaves. For this reason we designed the space with wide eaves so that visitors can relax.
Inspiration
When I first visited this place I was amazed by the stunning view and refreshing breeze. I had an idea of building a spacious room enclosed in glass where one could enjoy the beautiful surroundings without compromising on comfort. Additionally I thought of creating a peaceful space for prayer and meditation.
Project Duration
Completed in Kurashiki Okayama in 2021.
Operation Flow
People avoided gathering in large numbers because of the pandemic.This religious institution was also turned into a small temple where only family and relatives could gather.
Image Credits
Photographer Senichiro Nogami

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