◆ We will be hosting a lecture by architect Kengo Kuma titled “Creating a Sustainable Lifestyle: The Case of Yusuhara Town, Kochi Prefecture—A Town Above the Clouds” (Advance registration required; seats are limited and will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis)
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As part of the "Sustainable Living" course offered by Kochi University within the collaborative teacher training program established by the five national universities of Shikoku, we are pleased to invite Kengo Kuma—a world-renowned architect and the driving force behind the creation of "Yusuhara: The Town Above the Clouds"—to deliver a lecture.This lecture is open to the general public. Mr. Kuma will focus on the streetscape and architectural features of Yusuhara Town in Kochi Prefecture, and discuss the changing lifestyle of the people of Yusuhara as they live in harmony with nature.
Date and Time: Saturday, September 14, 2024, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM (Doors open at 2:00 PM)
Location: Kochi University Asakura Campus, General Education Building No. 2, 2nd Floor, Room 222
Capacity: 250 people *Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis and requires advance registration.
Parking (paid) is limited, so please use public transportation or a bicycle whenever possible.
Please apply here. *Registration will close once capacity is reached.
[Contact Information for This Matter]
Kochi University: Secretariat for the Kengo Kuma Lecture
Email: kk.koenkai@kochi-u.ac.jp (Please replace "★" with "@" before sending)