Water Temple | Tadao Ando
7-22-2025: MODERNi; This is a Buddhist temple that was built on a hillside on Awaji Island as part of a small Shingon-sect temple. In approaching the design of his first temple project, Ando sought inspiration from his travels through India, China, and other regions of Asia and came to the idea of incorporating water. Additionally, he sought to create a building that is of its time by combining contemporary technology with a modern architectural style while doing away with the emblematic grand roof of traditional Japanese temples…Read More!
• Hyogo, Japan | ~ 4,500 SF | ~ 1991 | © Google Arts & Culture, Et Al
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