Shogo Iwata Architects

Einosato Nursery School

EINOSATO NURSERY SCHOOL

Shogo Iwata

Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo

ARCHITECTS
Shogo Iwata

LOCATION
Kobe-shi, japan

CATEGORY
School

AREA
781.82 m²

PROJECT YEAR
2011

PHOTOGRAPHS
Ogawa Shigeo, Araki Yoshihisa

Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo

A BIG HOUSE TO LIVE IN TOGETHER

Einosato nursery school was built for 90 children in Hyogo, Japan.

Outer wall of this wooden one-storied nursery school is made with black painted cedar clapboards.

Its several rooms for children are arranged to surround playground.

Einosato Nursery School
© Araki Yoshihisa
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo

A one-sided stream roof put on these rooms brings not only the symbolic characteristic and spatial continuity as "a big house" but also intimacy for small children.


Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo


Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo


Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo
Einosato Nursery School
© Ogawa Shigeo

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