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Chosen Temple ٻڌ ڌرم جو مندر by Yuki Yamada

Chosen Temple ٻڌ ڌرم جو مندر by Yuki Yamada is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award برونز انعام in فنِ تعمير، عمارت ۽ ڍانچي جو ڊيزائن Competition Category.


برونزفنِ تعمير· 2026

Chosen Temple ٻڌ ڌرم جو مندر

by Yuki Yamada

Client: Akatuki Architect Office Co.

A' Design Award برونز انعام Winner in فنِ تعمير Category

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The Design

About Chosen Temple ٻڌ ڌرم جو مندر

چوسين مندر هڪ ننڍڙو ٻڌ ڌرم جو مندر آهي جيڪو جاپان جي اوڪاياما جي آساڪوچي شهر ۾ واقع آهي. عمارت مضبوط ڪنڪريٽ مان ٺهيل آهي، جنهن جي ٻاهرين ڀتين تي احتياط سان چونڊيل جاپاني گرينائيٽ لڳايو ويو آهي. اندر روايتي جاپاني ڪاٺ جو ڪم استعمال ڪيو ويو آهي، جيڪو هڪ پرسڪون ۽ گرم اندروني ماحول پيدا ڪري ٿو. هي مندر 950 چورس ميٽرن جي جاءِ تي بيٺل آهي ۽ ان جي عمارت جو ايراضي 77 چورس ميٽر آهي. ڊيزائن مندر کي چوڌاري موجود قدرتي منظر سان هم آهنگ رکي ٿي ۽ سياحن کي نظاري مان لطف اندوز ٿيندي دعا ۽ مراقبي لاءِ هڪ پرسڪون جاءِ فراهم ڪري ٿي.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award برونز انعام

Chosen Temple ٻڌ ڌرم جو مندر A' Design Award برونز انعام جو کٽيندڙ آهي، تمام گهڻو معزز اعتراف جيڪو تخليقيت، اختراع ۽ ذڪاوت سان ممتاز بهترين ڊيزائنن کي ڏنو وڃي ٿو. برونز جا کٽيندڙ ڀرپور مهارت واريون ۽ نمايان طور تخليقي شاهڪار آهن، جيڪي پنهنجي ڊيزائنرن جي وسيع تجربي، تخيل ۽ ڏاهپ جي تصديق ڪن ٿيون. Chosen Temple ٻڌ ڌرم جو مندر کان اميد ڪئي وڃي ٿي ته اهو هڪ تمام گهڻو قدر ڪيل، ساراهيل ۽ پيارو شيءِ هوندو، قابل ذڪر حد تائين پيشه ورانه ۽ جدت وارو. هي ڊيزائن جنهن A' Design Award برونز انعام کٽيو آهي، فن، سائنس، ڊيزائن ۽ ٽيڪنالاجي ۾ بهترين طريقا شامل ڪري ٿو ۽ ننڍين تفصيلن ڏانهن ڌيان ڏيڻ ڪري شاندار آهي. Chosen Temple ٻڌ ڌرم جو مندر ضرورتون خوبصورتيءَ سان پوريون ڪري ٿو، خواهشن کي ڇهي ٿو، جذبن کي موهي ٿو ۽ تجسس ڇڪي ٿو.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Located within a temple in Asakuchi City, Okayama, this building combines the refined presence of granite clad walls with masterfully crafted traditional Japanese woodworking.Carefully selected materials ensure quality and sustainability while the integration of timeless craftsmanship and contemporary design creates a serene environment that conveys the profound value of Japanese culture.
Dimensions & Packaging
Land area 950 square meters
Building area 77 square meters
Tags
Temple, Buddha, Kurashiki, Japan, wooden,
Production Technology
Reinforced concrete construction
Japanese granite
Design Challenge
Priority was given to harmonizing with the surrounding natural environment with careful attention paid to the patterns and colors of the stone and all materials meticulously selected.
Research
The building is designed to harmonize with its surrounding environment featuring exterior walls clad in carefully selected Japanese stone.Attention to material selection and texture allows the structure to blend seamlessly with nature while maintaining a refined and commanding presence.
Inspiration
When the designer first visited this site they were captivated by the beauty of the view overlooking the landscape.Inspired by this experience the project was conceived as a religious facility where visitors can fully enjoy the scenery while spending quiet moments in prayer and meditation.By incorporating materials such as Japanese timber and stone the building emphasizes harmony with nature and aims to create a calm space that reflects the character and climate of the land.
Project Duration
Built in Okayama, Japan in 2022
Operation Flow
Due to the pandemic people refrained from large gatherings.This religious facility was adapted into a small temple allowing only family members and close relatives to convene.
Image Credits
Photographer Senichiro Nogami

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