Nostalgic Buildings – KOBE / OSAKA / KYOTO

Beautiful visuals like a photo book and text that gives a vivid image of each era. The prewar architectural masterpieces of the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa eras are used to decipher the differences in character among the three cities of Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto. An unprecedented guide to buildings.

●Kobe
James House
Kobe Customs House
Former Katsudo Residence
Kobe Jogakuin
Koshien Kaikan
Hakutsuru Art Museum
Kazamidori-no-Yakata
Former Kodera Family Stable
Shinko Building
Design Creative Center Kobe
Kobe Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Building
Kwansei Gakuin University

●Osaka
Osaka City Central Public Hall
Osaka Head Office Building, Harada Sangyo Co.
Cotton Industry Hall
Bank of Japan, Osaka Branch
Ikoma Building
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Osaka Head Office Building
Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library
Senba Building
Arai Building
Osaka Club
Taikooen Yodogawa Residence
Shibakawa Building
Sakaisuji Club
Osaka Prefectural Government Main Building
Izumibunkan/former Sakuranomiya Public Hall

●Kyoto
Kyoto Prefectural Office Former Main Building
Toka Catering
Chorakukan
Heian Jogakuin College
Doshisha University
Gionshikaku
Kyoto Haristos Orthodox Church Ikushinjo Evangelical Cathedral
Hochiku-ju-kyo
Doshisha Women’s College
Kyoto University
The Museum of Kyoto Annex
Kyoto Art Center