River Kitchen

  • City Center, Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
  • A complex of the community kitchen and small shops, partly sitting on the newly built river dike
  • Various local foods coming from the areas along the river and the ocean, cooking and enjoying the dishes with a river view
  • Redefining the axis towards the historical shrine, and the riverscape with new connection across districts

People: Cook, Eat, Gather

typology: Cafe, School, Shop, Others

Climate: Light, Heat

Location: River, Urban

Material: Concrete, Wood

Era: 2000s


Contributor: Stephanie Nünlist
22 January 2020