jailcd2016009: River Station: Plan ofHydrophilic Space in Hiroshima

Abstract

I have designed a “River Station”, which will actas a landing dock for boats, on the river in front ofcity's status as the “City of Water”. Skeleton ofHiroshima Station in order to remind people of thHiroshima City formed around the path of its river, and the river also played an important role in the city'shistory, Before the war, the river was a big part of daily life, with one of its uses being to transport supplies.I Hiroshima is now bound on both sides many roadsHowever, the part of the river that runs through centr?and buildings, and people have become estranged fron1 it. Hiroshima City is actually now in the process ofbeing developed as a “City of Water”, but there is as yt very little public awareness of this aspect of the cityon, is lined with buildings and is filled with differentThe site, the riverfront area in front of Hiroshima Statkinds of people coming and going, but they all just pass through without paying attention to the river. That isriver area and restore people's familiarity with thewhy I have devised this plan to bring life back to thwaterfront.