Shibata City Hall
2017
●- Office & Other Facilities
The new city hall project of Shibata-shi, Niigata which has 400 years of history as a castle town. This project is expected to become activation of a central city area, and a starting point on which a tourist takes a walk. The building consists of three layers. The high part is a work room which appears like white clouds. The medium-rise part is a parliamentary function. The low layer part has a citizen service function. There is a half-outdoor open space called “FUDANOTSUJI” in the first floor. The 44th Tokyo Association of Architectural Firms Award the Association Director’s Prize, The Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan, the Tohoku Branch Award 2018, The Japan Prestressed Concrete Institute Award 2018.
Location | Shibata, Niigata |
Use | City hall |
Structure | RC+S |
Scale | 7 stories 1 basement |
Site area | 5462.11m2 |
Building area | 2841m2 |
Total floor area | 12,995m2 |
Architect | aat+makoto yokomizo, architects Inc. |
Structural design | Arup Japan |
Service engineering | Arup Japan |
Lighting plan | Arup Japan+YAMADA SHOMEI LIGHTING CO.,LTD. |
Sound engineering | Nagata Acoustics |
Landscape design | - |
Graphic design | DIAGRAM naoyuki suzuki |
Interior design | Kazuko Fujie Atelier (furniture/ basic design) |
Construction | Taisei Shibata Ito Joint Venture |
Design period | April 2012 〜 Dec. 2013 |
Construction period | July 2014 〜 Dec. 2016 |
Others | - |