"Located in the Shonai region of Yamagata Prefecture, Tsuruoka is a city where the heritage of the Shonai Domain remains deeply woven into the cultural fabric. The new campus for Tsuruoka City Shonai Nursing School was conceived under the theme of a nursing school grounded in Tsuruoka's history and culture, dedicated to cultivating professionals who will sustain regional healthcare. Sitting quietly within a culturally vibrant corner of the city, the building features distinctive white shades inspired by Florence Nightingale's nurse cap."
"Koji Horiuchi + 14 Design Team: Taketoshi Tomita, Katsuya Saito, Mitsutoshi Kusukawa, Natsumi Koma, Katsumi Kuramochi Technical Team: Keiichiro Matsumoto, Yu Yamakawa Architecture Offices: Ishikawa Design Office Engineering & Consulting > Structural: Tada Shuji Structural Design Office Engineering & Consulting > Mechanical: Akeno Equipment Research Institute More SpecsLess Specs Koji Horiuchi Nightingale's Nurse Cap Located in the Shonai region of Yamagata Prefecture, Tsuruoka is a city where the heritage of the Shonai Domain remains deeply woven into the cultural fabric."
Located in the Shonai region of Yamagata Prefecture, Tsuruoka retains strong ties to the Shonai Domain heritage. The new campus for Tsuruoka City Shonai Nursing School was conceived as a nursing school grounded in local history and culture, aiming to cultivate professionals to sustain regional healthcare. The building sits quietly in a culturally vibrant corner of the city and features distinctive white shades inspired by Florence Nightingale's nurse cap. The white shades serve dual purposes: functioning as devices to control solar heat gain and acting as symbolic gestures to the community that express commitment to the future of local medical care.
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