D.S Nursery in Ibaragi, Japan by HIBINOSEKKEI + Youji no Shiro

Article source: HIBINOSEKKEI + Youji no Shiro 

The site is surrounded by rice field where wind blows through well.

This is one of the areas with much quantity of wind-generated electricity in Japan, and this project is based on the concept of “wind”.

Planning is layout corridor of the ring shape as an image that wind around and each room volume as blade of the windmill.

Consequently, even while maintaining the independence, there is a sense of unity through the corridor and courtyard.

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

• Architects: HIBINOSEKKEI + Youji no Shiro 
• Project: D.S Nursery
• Location: Ibaragi, Japan
• Photography: Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue
• Software used: AutoCad and ArchiCad
• Site area: 7179.41sqm
• Surface area: 1710.22sqm
• Building area: 1464.90sqm

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

And it secures natural lighting and ventilation by the opening of the high-side windows of classrooms and playroom, and windows of the corridor, which is not to depend on the machine.

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

It is timber and one-story building, and it has low canopies outer perimeter of the building. There is a wood deck terrace under the canopy, and it is possible to use as semi-outdoor space by a large opening of the classroom.

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

Where children use is shown the timber beams and it expresses that it is timber building. Even out of those, lunch room is created a state close to the natural environment by timber fitting of large opening and terrace connect with full of green courtyard. Children enjoy lunchtime in this comfortable space.

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

The green courtyard can be see and accessed from any place is planned as a place where children create play and discover small from various planting.

In addition, there is a children’s toilet with a large glass window face to the courtyard.

It is bright and fun space that children want to go.

There is also an effect that does not smell by ultraviolet rays that enters always.

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

Image Courtesy © Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue

Image Courtesy © HIBINOSEKKEI+ Youji no Shiro

Image Courtesy © HIBINOSEKKEI+ Youji no Shiro

Image Courtesy © HIBINOSEKKEI+ Youji no Shiro

Image Courtesy © HIBINOSEKKEI+ Youji no Shiro

Image Courtesy © HIBINOSEKKEI+ Youji no Shiro

Tags: Ibaragi, Japan

Categories: ArchiCAD, Autocad, Nursery

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