in the search of urban quality: 100 maps of kuhonbutsygawa street, jiyugaoka /

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This book presents the fabric compiled for one of the case studies conducted within Measuring the non-Measurable – Mn’M research project. It brings together a number of maps of one specific location in Tokyo – the precinct of Jiyugaoka and,more precisely, only one of its streets, and Kuhonbutsugawa Ryokudo. The focus on a small location in the largest city in the world is a message in itself. When speaking about the actual quality (of life),we need to think about a specific city, decidedly local scales, and concrete experiences of environments which we regularly see,hear, touch, and smell and taste – the spaces and practices which we actively live.      The primary …Continue reading →

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