Around Chuo-dori in Chuo-ku, there are places where buildings are being rebuilt and new construction are being carried out due to redevelopment. On the construction panel around the construction site, unexpected pictures, photographs, history, etc. related to the area are drawn with a message. The following is an example.
The first is the Nihonbashi district. The Nihonbashi Muromachi Nomura Building is under construction opposite Chuo-dori of Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower. The construction panel, called "Nihonbashi Transition History Chronicle", is an enlarged version of newspaper articles on major events in the Meiji, Taisho and early Showa eras in the Nihonbashi area, and an image diagram on the theme of "Audible Town-Nihonbashi". I am. Construction will be completed by the end of October 2010.
Next to the construction, the “Muromachi East District (2-2 Block) Development” is also being carried out, and the construction panel shows the “Muromachi Business Map-Feast,” which depicts the state of business in downtown during the Edo period.・ Iki ・ Chi ・ Raku- ”is out. Construction will be completed until October 1, 2010.
Next is the construction panel of the southern part of JR's Tohoku Transit Line at 4-chome Nihonbashi Honishicho. Currently, Ueno is the end point for the Tohoku / Takasaki Line and Joban Line, but it seems that it is a construction to extend this and get into Tokyo Station. On the panel, entitled "Uchikanda / Nihonbashi Kita Neighborhood Now / Old", the name of the town based on various occupations of the downtown area "Kanda" in the Edo period remains as it is, comparing the Edo period and the current map, The panel shows the occupations of the townspeople at that time. Construction will be completed by the end of September 2010.
Next is Yaesu. It is a little hard to notice because it is located in a narrow alley, but it is a construction panel of the "Yaesu Community Building Construction Site". On the construction panel on the Yaesu 1-chome eating and drinking area (commonly known as "Dobuita Yokocho") side, titled "Yaesu of that day-PHOTOS & MAPS-", 22 valuable photos on the history of the Yaesu area from 1600 to 2009 There are photos and maps. Construction is until the end of March 2012.
Next is Kyobashi. "Healing art" is drawn on the construction panel on the Chuo-dori side of "Yaesuguchi Building Construction Site" at Kyobashi 1-chome. Healing art is said to be "art aimed at refreshing and calming the mind." It is said that it was created by Joshibi University of Art and Design to bring peace to the children's ward. Construction will be completed by the end of September 2010.
Last but not least, it is a panel of the elevator installation work on the Toei Asakusa Line "Higashiginza" near the south entrance of Ginza Sine Patos. It is the secret story of the birth of that famous Kodo Nomura's "Hiraji Zenigata". Since the construction is undertaken by Zenitaka Corporation, it is likely that it was also posted as a PR for the company. Construction is until the end of July 2010.
As mentioned above, when the construction is completed, these drawings and photographs drawn will be removed along with the panels that go around the construction site. In addition, it may be removed or moved during the course due to construction reasons.
There are some things that can only be seen now, so please take a look as soon as possible.