Tokyo Niijima
Accommodation
2024/03-In progress
Niijima Island in the Izu Islands is the only place in the world where fireproof stone with unique properties is mined.
However, fireproof stone buildings are disappearing at a rate of more than a dozen per year, and preservation efforts are not keeping up.
He plans to move to Niijima as a designer and renovate a vacant fireproof masonry house.
Representative cultural features of Niijima include the anti-fire stone and the large dance.
The space where the corridor surrounds the sand and anti-fire stones of Habushiura is a stage where you can feel the history and culture of the people of Niijima surrounding the anti-fire stones born in Ishiyama, and it is a space where you can spend your beautiful time on Niijima like dancing.