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Kyoto mixed-use building with shops and offices
KINKI BUILDING CO., LTD.
Located in Kyoto’s historic Okazaki district, “2wa” is a mixed-use building that unites tradition and innovation. Inspired by the ridgelines of the Higashiyama mountains, its layered roof reflects Kyoto’s natural landscape. The architecture merges with its surroundings, creating a rhythm that connects people, culture, and daily life. “2wa” serves as a hub for social innovation, combining offices, a restaurant, and cultural spaces that encourage collaboration. Every detail embodies the belief that quality grows through care. Warm light and an open façade welcome people, symbolizing harmony between heritage and the future.
Client / ManufacturerDesign
KINKI BUILDING CO., LTD.
Kyoto, JPGRIFFON Inc.
Tokyo, JPTaka Saito
artless Inc.
Tokyo, JPShun KawakamiDate of Launch
2025
Target Regions
Asia
Target Groups
Consumers / Users