I wrote recently about Kyoto Station, a masterpiece of architecture created by Hiroshi Hara, the same architect who designed my favorite skyscraper, Umeda Sky Building from Osaka. Today, I would like to show you a different view of this magnificent construction, a nighttime photo taken from the Kyoto Tower.

The Kyoto Station is actually a conglomerate of buildings, each with its own architecture, with an inner courtyard. On the inside, the Kyoto Station looks spectacular, but seen from above looks equally amazing. To the left, the block with smaller windows is the Granvia Hotel and to the right you can see the commercial area, while the semi-covered inner courtyard is visible in the middle…

Kyoto Station, View from Kyoto Tower, Kyoto

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Yesterday’s Japan Photo: Japanese architecture, Fukihanachi Shoro