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Unreviewed Mixed Matters Article:

Cooperating to Create a Greater Impact - The Case Study of ‘DEJIMA Transcending Time Itself’

The concept for the reconstruction of Dejima was developed in 1982 but full scale planning did not begin until 1996. The aim was to recreate the range of buildings that had existed on the island during the Edo period and to make the shape of the island clear so as to reproduce the shape of the enclosure that turned Dejima into a closed space.