CIVIBAAtlas of Civic Places & Practices

Kitakagaya Creative Village

Osaka · Kansai · Japan

Reuse of vacancyArt and territory2005 / 2011

A former shipbuilding area on the Kizu river regenerated through art: empty factories and warehouses converted into some 50 studios, galleries and residencies, with the MASK warehouse showing large-format work.

Led by
Empresa + Fundación Chishima
Status
Active
Participation
Institution led, participatory
Visitable
Parcial (eventos, MASK)
Website
chishima-foundation.com ↗
Contact
No public contact on record
Last reviewed
1 September 2026

Verification

Verified

This place is backed by at least one primary and one secondary source, reviewed within the last twelve months. The sources appear below with their consultation dates.

  • Verified primary and secondary source, reviewed within the last twelve months
  • Partial one source on record
  • Unverified starting knowledge, sources pending

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