A module from the Nakagin Capsule Tower, which was recently disassembled in Tokyo, has been acquired by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in the USA. Capsule A1302 was once owned by the tower's architect Kisho Kurokawa. It is one of 23 modules saved from demolition.
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| Image: Nakagin Capsule Tower Preservation and Restoration Project |
So they were individually owned mini-condos.
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They were an example of the ingenious use of micro-spaces in Japan.
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