Furen-do Gakuen Middle School Celebrates Recognition as a Modern Architectural Heritage
Furen-do Gakuen Middle School: A Tribute to Modern Architecture
On June 2, 2025, Furen-do Gakuen, located in Minato, Tokyo, held a commemorative ceremony celebrating its middle school building's recognition in DOCOMOMO Japan's selection of the top 100 modern architectural heritages in Japan. This selection underscores the building's historical and aesthetic significance, crafted through the vision of acclaimed architect Hiroshi Oe.
The middle school building was constructed in 1968, reflecting the educational ideals of Furen-do Gakuen and showcasing Oe's dedication to combining modernist architectural principles with a commitment to preserving humanistic values in education. The recognition also honors the building's designation as a historical site by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government in March 2017.
Architectural Significance and Design Philosophy
Hiroshi Oe's vision transcended traditional modern architecture by exploring concepts of
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