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(Tokyo, Japan)()(Architecture Hunting)2023-03-23

Reiyukai Shakaden Temple by the Takenaka Corporation

A Spaceship-like temple from the 1970's in the Azabudai neighbourhood of Tokyo, designed by Takenaka Corporation

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Text and Photography by Kristen de La Valliere

The front entrance of Takenaka Corporation's spaceship-like Reiyukai Shakaden Temple in Tokyo
The front entrance of Takenaka Corporation's spaceship-like Reiyukai Shakaden Temple in Tokyo

The main green-carpeted hall of the Reiyukai Shakaden Temple by the Takenaka Corporation
The main green-carpeted hall of the Reiyukai Shakaden Temple by the Takenaka Corporation
Massive columns in the main hall of the Reiyukai Shakaden Temple by the Takenaka Corporation
Massive columns in the main hall of the Reiyukai Shakaden Temple by the Takenaka Corporation
The main green-carpeted hall of the Reiyukai Shakaden Temple by the Takenaka Corporation
The main green-carpeted hall of the Reiyukai Shakaden Temple by the Takenaka Corporation

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1-7-8 Azabudai
Tokyo
Japan

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6:00AM–5:00PM

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