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Fumihiko Maki & Associates Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo
Izumoshi // Japan
The Plan 027 | Architecture | Fumihiko Maki & Associates | 2008 | Asia | Museum | Glass | Fiberglass | Corten Steel | Steel | Steel Roofing | Skylight | Steel Structure | Corten Steel Cladding | Glazed Façade | Japan | Izumoshi |
Tradition and spirituality come together at the site of the Izumo Taisha temple. Still today, as tradition demands, access to the temple is reserved for the Shinto monks. Others can only walk around on the parkland. The Izumo Taisha temple is dedicated to the god of happiness and matrimony, Okuninushi.
The innermost temple is a national monument and the most ancient...
The Plan 027 | Architecture | Fumihiko Maki & Associates | 2008 | Asia | Museum | Glass | Fiberglass | Corten Steel | Steel | Steel Roofing | Skylight | Steel Structure | Corten Steel Cladding | Glazed Façade | Japan | Izumoshi | Editorial Staff |