襟裳岬「風の館」

wind museum & visitor center


日本有数の強風地、北海道襟裳岬の突端に建つ、えりも町の「風」をテーマにした博物館&ビジターセンタ


  1. 苛酷な自然と強風をテーマとした「観光まちづくり」の提案

  2. 雄大な自然環境の一部に徐々にとけ込んでいく「風のカルマン渦」をシンボルとした地中に潜む建築

  3. 外を吹く風の強さにシンクロした光と音の演出を楽しむアプローチトンネル

  4. 強風時でも、風を五感で体感できる内部展示と雄大なパノラマ展望

Wind Museum & Visitor Center at the tip of Cape Erimo, Hokkaido which is a strongest wind area in japan .


  1. A challenging project how to develop a concept to visitors where there is noting special but harsh nature environment famous for strong wind.

  2. The entire building is buried underground to maintain the nature landscape atmosphere above ground. Only the "Karman Vortex" curve shaped roof is seen from ground well combined in to the landscape.

  3. The entrance approach is a tunnel visually entertaining visitors by moving light effect with the same speed of outside wind speed.

  4. Visitors can read, feel and see to learn about wind and also can enjoy the spectacular view from inside of the building even on strong windy days.

文化・教育                                  Cultural & Educational  

発注者 北海道えりも町

北海道赤レンガ建築賞受賞