Monument of Shinta no Shirokitsune (Shinta’s White Fox)

Shinta no Mori Furusato Hall

Izumi City, Osaka Prefecture
Client: Izumi City
Original drawings: Iruka (picture book artist)
Design/Production/Construction: Hokkai Iron Works Co., Ltd.

In 2021, we were chosen through an open proposal competition for the production of a monument as part of cultural heritage revitalization and community development. The monument was completed in February 2022.
The installment's aim is to encourage people to become more involved with local history and tradition.

H: 2.0 meters / W: 1.8 meters, Independent foundation
Steel frame assembly, FRP paint finishing
Design period: July 2021 to August 2021
Production period: September 2021 to February 2022