Spellbound by the beauty of the use of roof tiles and wood panels on Kyoto’s traditional Japanese buildings, I was disappointed this unique architecture did not transpose on to its modern structures. In fact, some of Kyoto’s modern buildings were down right ugly.
I had a job finding any tasteful modern architecture beyond Kyoto’s Museum and at the other end of the same block, the post office and they weren’t exactly new.
From here to there 