WWII munitions facility turned university hall gets preservation group nod in Tokyo
WWII munitions facility turned university hall gets preservation group nod in Tokyo July 12, 2021 (Mainichi Japan) International Christian University's (ICU) University Hall, chosen as fiscal 2020's modernist building in Japan, is seen in this image provided by the ICU. YOKOHAMA -- International Christian University's (ICU) University Hall in the Tokyo suburban city of Mitaka -- a renovation of the former Nakajima Aircraft Co. Mitaka Laboratory used for developing munitions in World War II -- has been picked by the Japanese branch of an international preservation group as a building of th...