project
Expo 1985 (Tsukuba): Expo Plaza
General information
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Location address
Tsukuba
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Location country
Japan
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Function of building
Public spaces
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Climatic zone
Temperate - cold winters and mild summers
Description
Description of the environmental conditions
Material of the cover
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Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
Foil
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Material Fabric/Foil
Polyester
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Material coating
PVC
Main dimensions and form
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Covered surface (m2)
7343
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Maximum height (m)
18.4
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Form single element
Anticlastic
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Form entire structure
Anticlastic
Duration of use
Involved companies
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Architects
Kume Architects-Engineers
Nikken Sekkei, planners, architects and engineers
Yasui Architect's Office
Minister's Secretariat, Government Buildings Development, Ministery of Construction (Japan)
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Contractors
Maeda Construction Co., Ltd.
Matsamura-Gumi Corporation
Nakanogumi Corporation
Yamagata Construction, JV
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Suppliers
Taiyo Kogyo Corporation
Editor
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Editor
Marijke M. Mollaert