Lost and Found Fence
Fence as makeshift and adequate lost and found center.
Materials: Fence
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
Construction Site Locker in Bag
Plastic bag on the hook of a retractable gate serves as a locker for security guard of construction site.
Materials: Plastic Bag, Hook
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Emergency Kit Storage in Hook and Tape
Train station emergency kit stored on a hook and secured with tape.
Materials: Hook, Tape
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Laminated Station Information
Various laminated station posters.
Materials: Laminated Paper
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Storing Cabbages, Drying Shoes
Metal window ledge provides ample space for both storing cabbages and drying shoes.
Materials: Window Ledge
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Wire Pot Plant Hangers
Wire twisted into pot plant holders to decorate roadside residential fencing.
Materials: Wire
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Carpark Greening in Breeze Blocks
Breeze blocks that form the edging of a carpark double as sturdy plant pots.
Materials: Breeze Blocks
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Flying Fox Duct Tape Fix
Flying fox in a playground casually fixed with duct tape.
Materials: Duct Tape
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Support and Barrier
A construction of traffic cones and barriers held together with wire and plastic twine supports an old awning and cordons off the unused shop front.
Materials: Plastic Twine, Wire, Traffic Cones, Traffic Barriers,
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Protecting the Flowers in Plastic Bags
Plastic bags protect tropical plants from the bitter Nagoya winter.
Materials: Plastic Bags
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Parking Aid in Electrical Tape 2
Yellow electrical tape on a pesky brick provides ample parking direction for this apparently very tricky driveway.
Materials: Electrical Tape
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Parking Aid in Electrical Tape
Yellow electrical tape on a pesky brick provides ample parking direction for late night maneuvers.
Materials: Electrical Tape
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Station Notification in MS Office
Signage warning of possible platform dangers – created in MS Office.
Materials: Laminated Paper
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Station Notification in Laminated Paper
Laminated paper sign notifying passengers of a service that allows you to search train timetables on your mobile phone.
Materials: Laminated Paper
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Yaki-imo Lamppost Signage
Yaki-imo (roasted sweet potato) advertisement on lamppost. Constructed of a cardboard box, plastic twine, and wire ties.
Materials: Cardboard Box, Plastic Twine, Wire
Location: Kunitachi, Tokyo
Park Map Notifications
Park map amended with laminated signs notifying users of changes to park access during park renovations.
Materials: Laminated Paper
Location: Higashimurayama, Tokyo
Trees Support Pots Support Trees
Mature trees support their still-potted adolescent friend.
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Originally posted on Tokyo-DIY-Gardening.org
Towering Tethered Sunflowers
As I rode my kick scooter across Tokyo from Shibuya to Ochanomizu, on the way to the Tokyo Mapping Workshop in the heat of summer I turned a corner in a deserted backstreet and ran straight into these monsters…… so tall they need to be tethered to the chain link fence for support as they wither.
Materials: Plastic Twine
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Lots more Tokyo sunflowers [HERE] and on Tokyo Green Space [HERE]
Originally posted on Tokyo-DIY-Gardening
Laminated Signage
Laminated signage in an inner city apartment complex.
Materials: Duct Tape, Laminated Paper
Location: Minato-ku, Tokyo
Simple Riverside Pots
A simple example of how you can extend your boundary right across to the other side of a narrow road simply by lining up 10-20 pots along the crash barrier.
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Originally posted on Tokyo-DIY-Gardening.org
