Go BackEishin Campus – High School: Judo Hall
1982 to 1985The Judo Hall was initially part of the College Complex, located at the edge of the south ridge. It is a wooden building, with a floor area of 3,000 square feet, 80 feet long, 30 feet high, used for judo and martial arts, with a main space for formal judo competition, changing rooms, spectator space and altar.
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The Campus of Eishin - High SchooI: Judo Hall - Photographs of the project during construction
01/01/1984
Erection of the Judo Hall in early morning light. The photo was exhibited at the 14th International Architecture Biennale Exhibition: “Office US”.
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The Campus of Eishin - High SchooI: Judo Hall - Photographs of drawings
01/01/1984
Colored drawing of the Judo Hall front elevation.
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The Campus of Eishin - High SchooI: Photographs of distant view of the campus
01/05/1985
The campus towards the evening with spring blossoms; the Judo Hall in the background.
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