Bizen Sue Hotel
Kazutoshi Arimoto
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Bizen Sue Hotel by Kazutoshi Arimoto Bizen Sue is a hotel located in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture. The two-story wooden building is designed to blend with the surrounding landscape. Natural materials give the interior a sense of warmth and calm. The bath is made with Bizen pottery, a local traditional craft with a history of 1400 years. Many windows follow the slope of the site and bring in daylight and natural ventilation, reducing the need for artificial lighting and air conditioning. A shared room allows guests to meet. The site area is 718 square meters.
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Bizen Sue Hotel by Kazutoshi Arimoto is a highly esteemed winner of the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award. Bizen Sue Hotel earned the A' Design Award in 2025 and is showcased on Architectural Design Award Winners among other exceptional designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Kazutoshi Arimoto and see why Bizen Sue Hotel design sets itself apart from its competition.
About Bizen Sue
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Bizen Sue Hotel by Kazutoshi Arimoto Bizen Sue is a hotel located in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture. The two-story wooden building is designed to blend with the surrounding landscape. Natural materials give the interior a sense of warmth and calm. The bath is made with Bizen pottery, a local traditional craft with a history of 1400 years. Many windows follow the slope of the site and bring in daylight and natural ventilation, reducing the need for artificial lighting and air conditioning. A shared room allows guests to meet. The site area is 718 square meters. Bizen Sue earned the A' Design Award at the Iron level, an esteemed recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Iron-level designs demonstrate sound ideas and professional design, and are selected by a grand jury, for publication among the award-winning works, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated projects are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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