Toyo Ito - Cosmo Media Library

May 2016

The library in Gifu impresses with its calm and peaceful atmosphere. Natural light shines softly through big windows, lighting up the bookshelves warmly. Its simple design makes it quiet and thoughtful, encouraging visitors to relax and enjoy reading. Soft wooden details and comfy seats make it welcoming. The calm inside contrasts with the busy city outside, making the library a true peaceful place in Gifu—a perfect mix of architecture and calm that refreshes the mind and spirit.