TOKYO HOUSE TOUR
Learn about Tokyo’s built heritage
Leading architect Kazuyo Sejima, cofounder of the Pritzker Prize–winning firm SANAA and director of the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Museum of Art, is collaborating with Art Week Tokyo to organize tours of Tokyo’s built heritage. Small groups will be able to learn about the innovative forms of house architecture that have emerged in Tokyo over the past 70 years through tours of Takamitsu Azuma’s Tower House, built in 1966, and Toyo Ito’s House in Hanakoganei, completed in 1983.
Tours are conducted in Japanese only.
Fee
5,500 yen (tax inc.) per tour
Tours
Friday, November 8
Tower House: (1) 9–10am; (2) 10–11am; (3) 11am–12pm
House in Hanakoganei: (1) 12–12:45pm; (2) 1–1:45pm; (3) 2–2:45pm
Saturday, November 9
Tower House: (1) 9–10am; (2) 10–11am; (3) 11am–12pm
House in Hanakoganei: (1) 12–12:45pm; (2) 1–1:45pm; (3) 2–2:45pm
Capacity
10 people per tour
Target Audience
18 and above
Apply
Applications close on November 5.
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This event is organized by Art Week Tokyo with the cooperation of Kazuyo Sejima and Rie Azuma.
