Photograph

The Campus of Eishin – High SchooI: Central Hall – Photographs of the building

01/01/1987

Exterior View

Situated at the end of the Homebase street, as one looked at it through the gate marking the entrace to the Homebase street at the central square.

Photographer:

Ruth Landy, Iruma-shi, Saitama, Japan

Source:

Digital, Slide

Characteristics:

Color

Content of

Project

Eishin Campus - High School: Central Hall 1982 to 1985

Nihongi 112-1, Iruma-shi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Educational, Realized , Construction completed in 1985

Client:

Higashino High School - Hisae Hosoi, Managing Director

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Hans-Joachim Neis, Gary Black, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King

Contractor:

Fujita Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

Project stages:

Layout on the site by clients and C.E.S. Use of full scale mock-ups Design Development and Construction Drawings done after layout Construction management along with on-site design decisions Innovative construction methods

The Central Hall is located at the end of the homebase street. Α student gathering area with four-foot-thick concrete base walls and arched openings, with built-in benches, which double as entrances to the building. Arches and seats form alcoves, and ...