The Okuno Building was built in Ginza 1-chome in 1932 (1932) as an ultra-modern apartment at that time. In addition to the office, the building at that time had a rental store on the first floor, an envoy room, a warehouse underground, a shared bathroom with gender distinction, a lounge and a laundry room on the floor, and the 2nd to 6th floors were living. Was. The elevator was also installed because it was a six-story building. After that, the 7th floor was expanded. The exterior of the building was made of scratch tiles (jagged tiles) that are common in buildings at the time of completion. The entrance on the first floor also has a unique round window of the time.
With the opening of "Gallery Streetbo" in 1992, the current number of galleries is more than 30, and it is an antique building with a scent of art.
In the gallery "Ginza One" on the second floor of this building, "Salon Do Tokyo Exhibition November" is held by eight groups belonging to the "art" group called Tokyo Exhibition. From November 14th to 19th.
Where is the Okuno Building?
Ginza 1-chome Station on the Metro Yurakucho Line
1-9-8 Ginza, Chuo-ku Okuno Building
