Maruoka Minami Junior High School, completed in 2006, stands as a contemporary educational facility in Fukui Prefecture. Designed by architects Hiroshi Horiba and Kazumi Kudo of Coelacanth K&H, this multi-use institution serves students from elementary through high school levels. Located in Maruoka Town, the building exemplifies modern Japanese school architecture, thoughtfully integrating functional learning spaces with contemporary design principles. The collaborative design approach reflects an innovative response to the complex requirements of serving multiple educational age groups, making it a noteworthy example of 21st-century educational architecture in rural Japan.