Creator |
Tange, Kenzo -- Architect -- Japanese -- Male; Tsuboi, Yoshikatsu -- Engineer -- Japanese -- Male; Kawaguchi, Mamoru -- Engineer -- Japanese -- Male |
Title |
Yoyogi National Gymnasium (National Yoyogi Sports Center); 1964 Olympic Games |
Spatial Coverage |
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan |
Description |
Exterior, entrance plaza. |
Work Dates |
1961-64 |
Date Earliest |
1961 |
Century |
20 |
Style Period |
Modern; Post-1945; High-Tech |
Culture |
Japanese |
Technique |
Steel-frame construction, Reinforced concrete |
Material |
Concrete, Steel, Suspended high tension cable |
Subject |
Recreation structures -- Recreation buildings -- Sports buildings -- Physical education buildings -- Gymnasiums; Recreation structures -- Recreation buildings -- Sports buildings -- Arenas; Olympic structures; Architectural elements -- Structural elements -- Structural systems -- Cable structures; Architectural elements -- Openings -- Entrances; Open spaces -- Squares -- Plazas; Olympic Games (18th : 1964 : Tokyo, Japan) |
Image Source |
Undocumented source (original photography or duplicate of original photography). |
Rights |
Digital image copyright 2008, College of Architecture + Planning, University of Utah. All rights reserved. |
Contributing Institution |
University of Utah |
CA+P Accession No. |
ARCH-7210 |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Type |
Image |
Digitization Specifications |
Scanned with Nikon LS-4000 ED film scanner and saved as uncompressed TIFF. Color corrected manually in Photoshop CS and converted to JPEG. |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6bz69dn |
Setname |
uu_cap_coa |
ID |
90881 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bz69dn |