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Building: RENOVATION OF THE FORMER SILKWORM LABORATORY SHINJO BRANCH

改修の素描 旧蚕糸試験場新庄支場改修プロジェクト

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Renovation of Shinjo Sericulture Experiment Station is a significant adaptive reuse project completed in 2021 in Yamagata Prefecture. The former government research facility has been thoughtfully transformed into a dynamic multipurpose complex housing commercial spaces, theater, exhibition galleries, and offices. Designed collaboratively by Kogakuin University's Tominaga Laboratory, Shiraiwa Architectural Design Office, and Abe Architectural Research Institute, this project exemplifies contemporary Japanese architectural practice in heritage preservation. The design carefully balances historical authenticity with modern functionality, creating an exemplary model for revitalizing aging institutional structures while maintaining their cultural significance for local communities.

Renovation of Shinjo Sericulture Experiment Station is a significant adaptive reuse project completed in 2021 in Yamagata Prefecture. The former government research facility has been thoughtfully transformed into a dynamic multipurpose complex housing commercial spaces, theater, exhibition galleries

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Renovation of Shinjo Sericulture Experiment Station is a significant adaptive reuse project completed in 2021 in Yamagata Prefecture. The former government research facility has been thoughtfully transformed into a dynamic multipurpose complex housing commercial spaces, theater, exhibition galleries, and offices. Designed collaboratively by Kogakuin University's Tominaga Laboratory, Shiraiwa Architectural Design Office, and Abe Architectural Research Institute, this project exemplifies contemporary Japanese architectural practice in heritage preservation. The design carefully balances historical authenticity with modern functionality, creating an exemplary model for revitalizing aging institutional structures while maintaining their cultural significance for local communities.