Archi-Depot curates changing exhibitions of the models architects make to conceptualise buildings, some of which have gone on to be built; others remain ideas in cardboard.
Archi-Depot
Odaiba & Tokyo Bay
Transportation
- train: Rinkai line to Tennōzu Isle, exit B
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