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{{Infobox organization
The '''Architectural Institute of Japan''', or '''AIJ''', is a [[Japan]]ese [[professional body]] for [[architect]]s, building engineers, and researchers in [[architecture]].
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The '''Architectural Institute of Japan''', or '''AIJ''', is a Japanese [[professional body]] for [[architect]]s, building engineers, and researchers in [[architecture]].


The institute was founded in 1886 as an institute for architects. It was renamed the Architectural Institute in 1905, and given its present name in 1947.
The institute was founded in 1886 as an institute for architects. It was renamed the Architectural Institute in 1905, and given its present name in 1947.


Today the institute has about 38,000 members. Its mission is to advance the science and technology of architecture through mutual collaboration by its members. It sponsors roughly 600 sub-committees and working groups under 16 standing research committees. The institute's central office and library is in [[Tokyo]] with nine regional chapters (Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Tokai, Hokuriku, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku and Kyushu).<ref name=AIJAbout> {{cite web
Today the institute has about 38,000 members. Its mission is to advance the science and technology of architecture through mutual collaboration by its members. It sponsors roughly 600 sub-committees and working groups under 16 standing research committees. The institute's central office and library is in [[Tokyo]] with nine regional chapters (Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Tokai, Hokuriku, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku and Kyushu).<ref name=AIJAbout>{{cite web
|title=About AIJ |url=http://www.aij.or.jp/eng/about/index_a.html
|title=About AIJ |url=http://www.aij.or.jp/eng/about/index_a.html
|publisher=Architectural Institute of Japan |accessdate=2009-02-21| archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20090227115830/http://www.aij.or.jp/eng/about/index_a.html| archivedate= 27 February 2009 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref>
|publisher=Architectural Institute of Japan |access-date=2009-02-21| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090227115830/http://www.aij.or.jp/eng/about/index_a.html| archive-date= 27 February 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref>


The institute publishes the ''Journal of Architecture and Building Science'', ''Transactions of AIJ'', ''Selected Architectural Designs of the Architectural Institute of Japan'', the ''AIJ Journal of Technology and Design'', ''Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Convention'', the ''Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering'' (JAABE), and technical standards and specifications for the architectural design and construction professions. It also publishes the results of research committee studies, terminology dictionaries, textbooks, slides, videotapes, and books for the general public.<ref name=AIJAbout/>
The institute publishes the ''Journal of Architecture and Building Science'', ''Transactions of AIJ'', ''Selected Architectural Designs of the Architectural Institute of Japan'', the ''AIJ Journal of Technology and Design'', ''Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Convention'', the ''Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering'' (JAABE), and technical standards and specifications for the architectural design and construction professions. It also publishes the results of research committee studies, terminology dictionaries, textbooks, slides, videotapes, and books for the general public.<ref name=AIJAbout/>


Prizes awarded by the institute for individual achievement, built work, and research are among the most prestigious in the industry.<ref> {{cite web
Prizes awarded by the institute for individual achievement, built work, and research are among the most prestigious in the industry.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.aij.or.jp/eng/prizes/index_p.html |title=Prizes
|url=http://www.aij.or.jp/eng/prizes/index_p.html |title=Prizes
|publisher=Architectural Institute of Japan |accessdate=2009-02-21| archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20090227120000/http://www.aij.or.jp/eng/prizes/index_p.html| archivedate= 27 February 2009 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref>
|publisher=Architectural Institute of Japan |access-date=2009-02-21| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090227120000/http://www.aij.or.jp/eng/prizes/index_p.html| archive-date= 27 February 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref>


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
* [http://www.aij.or.jp/aijhome.htm Official website]
{{Japanese architectural elements}}
{{Japanese architectural elements}}
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[[Category:Japanese architecture]]
[[Category:Architecture in Japan]]
[[Category:Architecture-related professional associations]]
[[Category:Architecture-related professional associations]]

Latest revision as of 02:47, 11 August 2024

Architectural Institute of Japan
一般社団法人日本建築学会
Abbreviation AIJ
Formation1886
TypeLearned society
HeadquartersTokyo
Location
  • Japan
Official language
Japanese
President
Nobuaki Furuya
Websitehttps://www.aij.or.jp/aijhome.htm

The Architectural Institute of Japan, or AIJ, is a Japanese professional body for architects, building engineers, and researchers in architecture.

The institute was founded in 1886 as an institute for architects. It was renamed the Architectural Institute in 1905, and given its present name in 1947.

Today the institute has about 38,000 members. Its mission is to advance the science and technology of architecture through mutual collaboration by its members. It sponsors roughly 600 sub-committees and working groups under 16 standing research committees. The institute's central office and library is in Tokyo with nine regional chapters (Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Tokai, Hokuriku, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku and Kyushu).[1]

The institute publishes the Journal of Architecture and Building Science, Transactions of AIJ, Selected Architectural Designs of the Architectural Institute of Japan, the AIJ Journal of Technology and Design, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Convention, the Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering (JAABE), and technical standards and specifications for the architectural design and construction professions. It also publishes the results of research committee studies, terminology dictionaries, textbooks, slides, videotapes, and books for the general public.[1]

Prizes awarded by the institute for individual achievement, built work, and research are among the most prestigious in the industry.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "About AIJ". Architectural Institute of Japan. Archived from the original on 27 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
  2. ^ "Prizes". Architectural Institute of Japan. Archived from the original on 27 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
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