Fukuyama is located on the Ashvida river in Hiroshima, Japan. The city is known for its annual Rose Festival, which happens in the month of May. It is an important industrial, commercial and communications centre with multiple machineries, textile, food processing and traditional Japanese Harp industries. It was a small commercial village before Fukuyama Castle was built. It developed into a commercial port during the Edo period.
Re-thinking The Future is a global platform for architecture and design. RTF along with our authors has curated a list of top architecture firms in various cities across the globe. Please note that the names are arranged in alphabetical order and are not ranked in any manner.
Aki Goto Architects And Associates
Scope of services: architecture and interior design
Types of Built Projects: Residential, office and hospitality
Locations of Built Projects: Fukuyama
Style of work: Wooden architecture
Website: www.aki-goto.jp
Goto Architects 2008 Aki Goto Architects renamed “Wooden House” won China Architecture Award in 2014, Housing Division Award, Japan and several other awards.
Fujimoto Jutoku Architects
Scope of services: architecture and interior design
Types of Built Projects: Residential, mixed-use buildings, office and hospitality
Locations of Built Projects: Fukuyama
Style of work: Insulations
Website: www.jutok.jp
They specialize in exposed concrete finishing using the medium-insulated concrete method. A simple home that incorporates the charm and abundance of the area.
Hashimoto Construction Co., Ltd.
Scope of services: architecture and interior design
Types of Built Projects: Residential, mixed-use buildings, office and hospitality
Locations of Built Projects: Fukuyama
Style of work: Simplicity
Website: www.green-and.com
Hashimoto Construction Co., Ltd. not only delivers the customer’s dream home but alsothey are a full-service design and construction service company based on a wide range of experience to make getting your home fun and simple.
Keisuke Kawaguchi + K2 Design
Scope of services: architecture and interior design
Types of Built Projects: Residential, mixed-use buildings, office and hospitality
Locations of Built Projects: Fukuyama
Style of work: Robust architecture
Website: www.k2d.co.jp
Robust architecture is created by resonating with people’s feelings, multifaceted consideration for the environment, and detailed structural planning. That is the guideline of architecture that they aim for, and it can be said that it is the “ideal way of building” that they continue to pursue every day.
Nagomi no Koubou
Scope of services: architecture and interior design
Types of Built Projects: Residential, mixed-use buildings, office and hospitality
Locations of Built Projects: Fukuyama
Style of work: Custom designs
Website: www.nagominokoubou.jp
“Nagomi no Kobo” is a construction shop that designs and constructs custom-built houses along Fukuyama City. Starting in 2009, they have helped with more than 40 homes.