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WORKS Kangaroo Hotel

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This is a project of a hostel for western backpackers favorably near to Asakusa; one of the most famous sightseeing areas.

The owner thinks this neighborhood, massed with old hostels entails innovative functions to meet the globalization which dramatically changed the quality and quantity of visitors. Thus Kangaroo Hotel was made at this time with the concept ; “backpackers hostel” .

On the 1st floor lobby, the internet and a café space are arranged so that travelers can collect information and share public space.

The upper floors have minimum rooms for singles and couples. The rooftop is a communication space where travelers can associate and hold events. This Kangaroo Hotel models conventional western dormitories so that both men and women feel free to lodge comfortably.

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  • Location Nihondutumi Taito ward Tokyo
    Completion 2009. 3
    Lot area 132.63㎡
    Site area 87.49㎡
    1F floor area 83.49㎡
    2F floor area 86.05㎡
    3F floor area 86.05㎡
    PHF floor area 5.32㎡
    Total floor area 260.91㎡
    Structure RC
    Scale 3F+PHF
    Typology Guest House
    Structure engineers Masaki Structural Laboratory
    Kenta Masaki
    Facility engineers EDO
    Kazuyoshi Takei
    Construction Maekawa Constructions
    Photographer Masao Nishikawa
  • 所在地 東京都台東区日本堤
    竣工 2009年3月
    敷地面積 132.63㎡(40.19坪)
    建築面積 87.49㎡(26.46坪)
    1F床面積 83.49㎡(25.25坪)
    2F床面積 86.05㎡(26.03坪)
    3F床面積 86.05㎡(26.03坪)
    PHF床面積 5.32㎡(1.60坪)
    延床面積 260.91㎡(78.92坪)
    構造 鉄筋コンクリート壁式構造
    規模 地上3階 PH階建
    用途 ゲストハウス
    構造設計 正木構造研究所
    正木健太
    設備設計 EDO
    武井一義
    施工 前川建設
    建築写真 西川公朗