Wellness is communal: why Schemata Architects is bringing back the public bathhouse
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Japan, 〒201-0014 Tokyo, Komae, Higashiizumi, 1-chōme−12−６ 長谷川ビル
Design, Architecture
Client
Private
Construction
TANK
Water Works Construction
Sankyo Corporation
Suppliers
HOSHIZAKI, WHITELIGHT, X's
Structural Consulting
Ladderup Architects
Floor Area
994 sq-m
Schemata Architects’ second public bathhouse project, Komae-yu revives a traditional communal wellness space with modern features.
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