Monday, August 28, 2017

Beautiful visitors center curves around a semi-natural ice rink in a Japanese forest

Tokyo-based Klein Dytham architecture completed a beautiful timber-clad visitor center befitting its surroundings in a breathtaking Japanese forest. Set in the foothills of the active volcano Mount Asama in Karuizawa, the Picchio Ice Rink Visitors Center welcomes tourists who flock to the area for hiking in the summer and ice-skating in winter. The architecture and landscape are sensitive to nature, particularly the site’s natural flow of water and ecosystem, and also draws direct inspiration from...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/beautiful-visitors-center-curves-around-a-semi-natural-ice-rink-in-a-japanese-forest
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