Kobe Suma Seaworld Hotel
Abstract
ConceptThe building serves as the official hotel for a new aquarium created in conjunction with the redevelopment of Kobeʼs Suma Seaside Park and Suma Aqualife Park.Under the development concept of bringing together and merging parks (regional daily use) and resorts (sightseeing and nondaily use), the park, aquarium, and hotel have been successfully developed and managed in an integrated manner by making use of the Park-PFI.The building plan outlined an ocean-themed facility with the concept of a passenger ship that has come ashore, featuring a facade that evokes a ship and an interior that reminds visitors of the sea.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Architecture
Modernity
and Design
Design
and Social History
Architectural and Urban Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Journal of Science and Technology in Lighting
- Volume
- 49
- Issue
- 0
- Pages
- 4–4
- Publication date
- 11 March 2026
- Language
- EN