Yarışmalar-Competitions

Yarışma Özeti(Summary):
The competition targets approx.24-hectare site, Umeda Freight Train station, located in the Umeda district, the commercial heart of Osaka, Japan. The site occupies the north side of the city¹s largest railroad station, JR Osaka station, which averages traffic of nearly 2.5 million passengers per day in an area of high-density office and commercial development.

Tip (Type): 
Open Competition

Kimler katılabilir (Open to):
There is no restriction on applicants¹ nationality or qualification. Individuals or groups of individuals are eligible.

Katılım ücreti (Entry Fee):

Ödüller (Awards):
The prize total 20 million yen, 3 excellence prizes of 5 million yen each and 5 fine works prizes of 1 million yen each are scheduled.

Juri (Jury):
Tadao Ando
Shuzo Ishimori, 
Shigeru Ito, 
Heita Kawakatsu,  
Nobuaki Kumagai,  
Rieko Zanma,  
Baxter James, 
Yoshiaki Taguchi,  
Kunihiro Narumi,  
Masaaki Honma,  
Masatake Murahashi and others

İletişim Bilgileri (Contact): 
Secretariat for the International Concept Competition Committee of Northern Osaka Station Area
OCAT Building 1st floor,1-4-1, Minato-machi, Naniwa ward, Osaka-city, 556-0017, JAPAN

Tel: +81-6-6635-3337
Fax: +81-6-6635-3338

E mail: [email protected]
Web: www.osakacompe.jp

International Concept Competition for the Northern Osaka Station Area
Type of Competition:
Open Competition

Organizer: 
International Concept Competition Committee of Northern Osaka Station Area (Urban Development Corporation, Japan Railway Construction Public Corporation, Kansai Economic Federation, Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Osaka Prefectural Government, City of Osaka)

Support: 
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Kansai Council

Eligibility: 
There is no restriction on applicants¹ nationality or qualification. Individuals or groups of individuals are eligible.

Language Use:
English or Japanese

Proposal Area:
The site of Umeda Freight station (approx.24 ha)

Proposal Contents:
- Concept as a basis for the development of the site and its urban planning principles

-  Desirable land use and introduction of facilities and functions

- Urban environment considerations and urban design principles

 Entries: 
- Proposal Paper 
- Panel 
- Summary

Winners Awards:
The prize total 20 million yen, 3 excellence prizes of 5 million yen each and 5 fine works prizes of 1 million yen each are scheduled.

Jury members: 
Tadao Ando
Shuzo Ishimori, 
Shigeru Ito, 
Heita Kawakatsu,  
Nobuaki Kumagai,  
Rieko Zanma,  
Baxter James, 
Yoshiaki Taguchi,  
Kunihiro Narumi,  
Masaaki Honma,  
Masatake Murahashi and others

Schedule
Registration : 01.09 - 31.10.2002
Submission term : 01.12.2002 - 31.01.2003
Announcement of the results by the jury : (Planned) March.2003
Awards ceremony : (Planned) March.2003

Contact:
Secretariat for the International Concept Competition Committee of Northern Osaka Station Area
OCAT Building 1st floor,1-4-1, Minato-machi, Naniwa ward, Osaka-city, 556-0017 ,JAPAN

Tel: +81-6-6635-3337
Fax: +81-6-6635-3338

E mail: [email protected]
Web: www.osakacompe.jp