Monday, 31 March 2014

yakushima Takatsuka Lodge

image by Shigeru Ban




Description

Mountain hut built in the National park of Yakushima Island. The hut was rebuilt on the foundation of the old hut taken down of dilapidation. The Paper tube wall allows light to pour inside, by filling transparent tubes in-between. Paper tubes can be easily replaced if damaged overtime within the harsh environment of the mountains

image by Shigeru Ban

image by Shigeru Ban

image by Shigeru Ban

image by Shigeru Ban