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June 2008
SkyscraperCity - View Single Post - Japan Mass Transit Thread
photosTokyo Metro fukutoshin line Shibuya station
Design Build Network - Shibuya Subway Station in Tokyo
The Shibuya Station architect is Tadao Ando, who won the Pritzker Prize in 1995. A one-time boxer and truck driver, Ando is a self-educated architect known for minimalist, Brutalist concrete structures. In Shibuya Station, he has used thick, empty, lightweight 'bricks' of prefabricated Glass Fibre-Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) for every surface: floors, walls, ceilings and columns.
Fukutoshin subway line debuts | The Japan Times Online
Fukutoshin subway line debuts New 8.9-km route offers second link to Shibuya, Ikebukuro stations via Shinjuku By KAZUAKI NAGATA Staff writer Part of a new subway line that will snake down through Tokyo to link Saitama and Kanagawa prefectures will open Saturday, giving the public a new convenient way to access the crowded Shibuya, Shinjuku and Ikebukuro districts.
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May 2008
U B U W E B :: Terayama Shuji
Photothèque imaginaire de Shuji Terayama, les gens de la famille Chien Dieu (Yomiuri Shinbunsha Tokyo 1975)
tremblement
Un "Big One" à Tokyo (12 millions d'habitants), où la terre tremble régulièrement, ferait au moins 13 000 morts et 1 000 milliards de dollars en dégâts matériels, selon le Conseil de gestion des catastrophes naturelles, organisme gouvernemental.
