DAIICHI KINJYOU-YU
Machiya-style bath house in the present-day
Renovation of a wooden public bath house that was based on the image of an old Japanese style house.
A low-cost project using the good asset of the high-ceilinged characteristic of public bath house Kanto area. A painted picture on the bathroom wall was drawn by Mr. Kiyoto Maruyama and Mr. Morio Nakashima. The motif was based on Hokusai Katsushika’s and Hiroshige Ando’s original Ukiyoe.
- Location
- 1-19-6 Wakagi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo
- Category
- Sento (Public Bath house)
- Floor space
- 210m²
- Completion
- Feb, 2013
- Builder
- Iidaka Construction Co., Ltd., Kamio corporation
- Mural painting
- Kiyoto Maruyama, Morio Nakajima
- Designer
- Kentaro Imai Architectural office
- Photo
- Imada photo service
- URL
- WEB site