Building: KORAKU POLICE BOX
後楽の交番——警視庁富阪警察署後楽交番
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2-1-8 koraku, bunkyo-ku, tokyo
The Korakuen Police Box stands as a refined example of contemporary Japanese police architecture, designed by the acclaimed firm Nikken Sekkei and completed in 1994. Located in the Korakuen district of Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, this public safety facility demonstrates thoughtful urban integration within a historically significant neighborhood. The structure exemplifies 1990s architectural principles, balancing functional requirements for police operations with aesthetic considerations appropriate to its residential context. As a security and disaster prevention facility, the building reflects Japan's commitment to combining practical infrastructure with quality architectural design, making it a noteworthy example of civic architecture from the Heisei period.
The Korakuen Police Box stands as a refined example of contemporary Japanese police architecture, designed by the acclaimed firm Nikken Sekkei and completed in 1994. Located in the Korakuen district of Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, this public safety facility demonstrates thoughtful urban integration within a
...The Korakuen Police Box stands as a refined example of contemporary Japanese police architecture, designed by the acclaimed firm Nikken Sekkei and completed in 1994. Located in the Korakuen district of Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, this public safety facility demonstrates thoughtful urban integration within a historically significant neighborhood. The structure exemplifies 1990s architectural principles, balancing functional requirements for police operations with aesthetic considerations appropriate to its residential context. As a security and disaster prevention facility, the building reflects Japan's commitment to combining practical infrastructure with quality architectural design, making it a noteworthy example of civic architecture from the Heisei period.
