TOKYO
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09:00 AM meet hotel lobby to make a post office quest to send postcards to friends, supporters, and family.
09:30 Post office to send postcards!
11:10 Departure to Tokyo
15 minute subway ride to hotel
13:30 Check into hotel Nine Hours Akasaka
14:30 21_21 Gallery
16:00 Tsutaya Books
17:30 Walk to Shibuya
30-minute walk to Shibuya
18:00 Shibuya Tours start at Hachikō Memorial Statue
Shibuya Miyashita Park (Bow Wow) 2011
Tokyo National Stadium (Kokuritsu Yoyogi Orimpikku Kyogijo)
Komachi Building (Key Operation) QFRONT (R-A-I)
Shibuya HUMAX Cinema (Hirojuki Wakabayashi)
Rise Cinema (Atshushi Kitagawa) -
09:00 AM Depart 9 hrs
08:30 Check luggage at Hotel Keihan Asakusa
09:00 Depart for Museum Tours
20 minute walk to Ueno Park (Cab if weather is bad.)
09:30 AM - 12:15 PM Morning in Ueno Park Museums
Museum of Western Art, Corbusier
National Museum of Horyji Treasures, (Yoshio Tanigushi)
2nd Floor Highlights of Japanese Arts Exhibits
Room 3 Zen and Ink Painting | 13th-16th Century
Room 4 Tea Ceremony (last day of exhibit)
Room 7 Paintings on Folding Screens and Sliding Doors | 16th-19th Century
Room 8 Decorative Arts | 16th-19th Century
Room 10 - The Art of Fashion | 17-19th centuryLunch on your own Ueno Station
Meet 12:15 PM
Subway to Kusama Museum
13:00 Yauoi Kusama Museum (Kume Sekkei)
Subway to Hakusai Museum
14:00 Sumida Hakusai Museum (Kazuyo Sejima)
15:30 Afternoon Tours in Ginza
Spazio Brera Ginza (Kisho Kurosawa)
Tokyo International Forum (Rafael Vinoly)
MIKIMOTO Ginza (Toyoo Ito)
De Beers Diamond Jewelers (Jun Mitsui)
CHANEL (Peter Marino + Associates Architects)
Dior (Kumiko Inui) ARMANI / RISTORANTE (Interior Designer) Doriana & Massimiliano Fuksas Maison
Hermies – Renzo Piano
GINZA SIX (Yoshio Taniguchi)
Sony Building (Yoshinobu Ishihara)
Tokyu Plaza Ginza (Nikken Sekkei Co., Ltd.)
Louis Vuitton – Jun Aoki Nicolas G.
Hayek Center (Shigeru Ban)
Shiseido Gallery (Ricardo Bofill)
Swarovski Ginza (Tokujin Yoshioka)
Nakagin Capsule Tower (Kisho Kurosawa) -
09:00 Meet in hotel lobby.
Asakusa morning Neighborhood Tour + Kitchen Street (Get your Japanese Kitchen Knife!)
Asahi Super Dry Hall – PhillippeStark Kaminari-mon
Gate Temple of Kume Heinai Hozo-mon
Senso-ji Temple Welcome Center – Kengo KumaShinjuku Architecture Tour
Living Design Center
Akihabara Model Supplies Quest
If you are enrolled in the Spring 2023 IARC 476 section of the studio, we will be taking a trip to collect model-making/kit-bashing supplies. (All are welcome!)
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08:30 Meet in hotel lobby for subway departure to TeamLab Planet
Travel from Hotel to TeamLab Planets
10:00 AM TeamLabs Planets
Travel form TeamLab Planets to Roppongi Hills
Roppongi Hills (Museums and Galleries)
Tokyo City View National Art Center (Kisho Kurokawa architect & associates + Nihon Sekkei)
Mori Art Museum (Kohn Pederson Fox)
13:00 Gallery Ma (Gallery by TOTO of Japan) C15
Omotesando and Harajuku (Architecture Walking Tour)
Nezu Museum KUMA Kengo
LA COLLEZIONE (Tadao Ando) 1990
Cariter Botique (Jun Mitsui) 2005
Prada Aoyama (Herzog + DeMeuron)
Issy Miyake (Fashion Designer Showroom)
SunnyHills at Minami-Aoyama (Kenga Kuma) 2013
Spiral Building (Fumihiko Maki)
Ａｏ(Sakakura Associates)
ONE Onotesando (Kengo Kuma)
TOD'S (Toyo Ito) 2004 Louis Vitton (Jun Aoki)
Omottesando Hills (Tando Ando)
Japanese Nursing Association (Kisho Kurokawa)
GYRE Omotesando (MVRDV [Holland])
Ice Cubes H&M (Jun Mitsui & Associates Architect)
Dear Jingumae Building / amano design office (Yoshihiro Amano)
BANK GALLERY (Tadao Ando)
Audi – Creative Designers International (CDI) C16
Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku (Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP)
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Open Day Tokyo
PRINT 25 images of your best photograph (4”X6”) or (101.6mm X 152.4mm) at Bic Camera, 7/11 or other photoprint location. Making prints should be easy. (About 50 yen each.) Stamp with your souvenir Hano)
19:00 Group Dinner (Location TBA)
Photo Exchange! Swap photos with everyone on the trip.
Karaoke Night!
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13:00 Depart for Narita Airport via Bus from Hotel