Photograph

Emoto Apartment Building: Photographs of drawings

01/02/1986

Drawing

The five floor plans of the Emoto apartment building, and its roof plan with the penthouse.

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Tokyo, Japan

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

B&W

Content of

Project

Emoto Apartment Building 1986 to 1989

Tokyo, Japan

Residential, Realized , Construction completed in 1989

Client:

Mrs. Sugiko Emoto

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Hansjoachim Neis, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Miyoko Tsutsui

Contractor:

Kibe Construction Company, with subsidiary management by Center for Environmental Structure, Japan

Project cost:

$1,500,000

Project stages:

Use of full scale mock-ups Preliminary Design and Design Development drawings Direct Construction management along with on-site design decisions Subcontractors under C.E.S. control

An apartment building laid out to enhance the two streets of the Komagone neighborhood, not far from downtown Tokyo. The site is surrounded with large buildings, and a local neighborhood behind, with lower buildings and much narrower streets. It is ...

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References

Drawings

Emoto Apartment Building: Presentation Drawings - Floor plans 01/01/1986

Architectural Design, Project, Presentation Drawing, Floor Plan

Designers:

Christopher Alexander, Hansjoachim Neis, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Photocopy

Size:

11"x17 1/2"

Scale:

1:100

Six floor plan drawings, including the garage underground level, the four levels with apartments, and the roof level with one small apartment with roof garden.