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you can now walk through Junya Ishigami’s KAIT kobo

Remember Junya Ishigami’s gorgeous KAIT kobo? Well your best chance of seeing his (arguably) most well-known work was to become a student at Kanagawa Institute of Technology. Until now. Thanks to google maps you can now take a virtual stroll through the entire multi-purpose studio.


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Thought google maps only captures images from a car? Well in Japan they adopt the country’s most common form of transportation: the bicycle. There is even evidence. The bike rider, whose face is blurred out, can be seen below when his reflection was captured as he was pedaling through the school campus.


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source: twitter

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