JA64 YEARBOOK2006
JAPANESE ARCHITECTURAL SCENE IN 2006

work Kyushu National Museum
location Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture MAP
architects Kikutake Architects, Kume Sekkei
site area 163,996.88m2
building area 16,142.93m2
total floor area 16,142.93m2
structure reinforced concrete, axial force of steel and wall structure (roof),
steel frame + steel frame reinforced concrete, partial quake-absorbing structure;
2 basements and 6 stories
pricipal use museum
completion date March, 2003
profile Kiyonori Kikutake
1928 Born in Fukuoka Prefecture
1950 Graduated from Department of
Architecture, School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University
1953 Established at K.Kikutake Architects
Former President and current member at Tokyo Society of Architects &
Building Engineers
Guest professor at Advanced Research Institute for Science and Engineering,
Waseda University
2005 Producer of The 2005 World Exposition, Aichi, Japan
Currently honorary fellowship of Japan Federation of Architects & Building Engineers
Associates, honorary fellowship of AIA, Academician of International Academie of
Architecture, member of French Academie D'Architecture, etc