Title of Works

Genes of World Heritage Kiyomizu Shinise-koji

Organizer / Architect

Ryosuke Yamamoto Architectural Planning Office

Award

Address

Kyoto Kinki Region

Completion

2004

Category

Commercial Facilities

Summary

Shinise-koji (street of old specialities) is a building composed of huge glass windows and wooden lattice structure located at the end of Sannei-zaka Avenue, the approach to world herigtage Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The facility includes a number of long-established stores and restaurants, where people can find Japanese traditional foods and handicrafts.