Matsumoto City Museum Receives JSCA Award Encouragement Prize
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Kume Sekkei Co., Ltd. announced that the "Matsumoto City Museum," designed by the company, has received the 37th JSCA Award Encouragement Prize. The museum was highly recognized for its design and structural engineering that leverage the region's history and culture, serving as a core facility for Matsumoto City's "Marugoto Museum Concept."
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Q: What is the reason for the Matsumoto City Museum's award?
A: The design that utilizes the region's history and culture, blends into the cityscape, and the dynamic folded plate structure inspired by Matsumoto Temari were highly praised.
Q: What kind of award is the JSCA Encouragement Prize?
A: It is an award organized by the Japan Structural Consultants Association to recognize outstanding achievements in structural design.
Q: What is the museum's design concept?
A: The aim was to create a friendly architecture that evokes the memory of the land and blends into the cityscape, serving as a museum in the "machinaka" where citizens and tourists mingle.
Q: Please tell me about the structural features.
A: A "framed triangular box joint structure" using joined triangular steel plates is adopted for the gable roof covering the third-floor exhibition rooms.
Q: What awards has Kume Sekkei received in the past?
A: Kume Sekkei has previously received the JSCA Award for Work and Encouragement Prize, marking multiple awards for the company.