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Tachū Naitō

Tachū Naitō was a Japanese architect, university teacher and engineer (1886–1970). He was born in Sakaki and died in National Center for Global Health and Medicine.

Also recorded as Tachu Naito · Tachuu Naitou · Naitō Tachū

Tachū Naitō

Tsutenkaku, Osaka

Sakai Yayoi · CC0

Born
1886 · Sakaki.
Died
1970 · National Center for Global Health and Medicine.
Nationality
Japan · Empire of Japan
Occupation
architect · university teacher · engineer
Education
First Higher School · Tokyo Imperial University · Yamanashi Prefectural Kofu Daiichi High School
Known for
Shōsen Mitsui Building · Senju Thermal Power Station · Ōkuma Auditorium · Meiji Seimei Kan · NHK Osaka Broadcasting Center Building · Toyama Denki Building · Boni-moriya · Assumption of Mary Cathedral and Hiroshima
Honours
Person of Cultural Merit · Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon · Medal with Purple Ribbon · Junior Third Rank
Languages
Japanese

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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