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View Larger Image and Additional Photos of Tamako OguraAbout Tamako Ogura : Tamako Ogura is an award-winning designer who operates Landscape and Garden design office 'Outdoor Room Design' in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture. She designs for privately commissioned gardens, public outdoor spaces and horticultural events within her native prefecture, across Japan and overseas. She is creating opportunities to draw on her experiences from both her native country and abroad, combining them to create unique and refreshing designs. Successfully combining her skills as both landscape architect and garden designer, Tamako often consults for landscaping companies, proposing designs for clients that include flora, flowerage, herbage and much more.
Outdoor Room Design
EDUCATION:
1993, Landscape Architecture, BSc, Tokyo University of Agriculture, TOKYO/JAPAN.
1998, Garden Design, BA, Middlesex University, LONDON/UK.
EXPERIENCE:
1993-1996, Planner/Designer, Karter Art Environmental Planning, TOKYO/JAPAN.
1999-2004, Designer, Site Planning, HAMAMATSU/JAPAN.
1999-Present, Freelance Landscape & Garden Designer, HAMAMATSU/JAPAN.
2005-Present, running Landscape & Garden Design office, Outdoor Room Design, HAMAMATSU/JAPAN.
AWARDS:
2006, Honorary Award, Designed Hamamatsu City Exhibit at Mosaïcultures Internationales, SHANGHAI/CHINA.
2006, Silver Award for Local government garden category, The 23rd Japan Urban Greenery Osaka Festival, OSAKA/JAPAN.
2013, Honorary 3D Award, Designed Hamamatsu City Exhibit at Mosaïcultures Internationales, MONTREAL/CANADA.
2015, The Landscape Architecture Grand Prize, Tokyo University of Agricultire Department of Landscape Architecture Science, TOKYO/JAPAN
PRESS APPEARANCES:
2008, "Wind and Wave", Mapple Magazine Shizuoka, December, TOKYO/JAPAN.
2009, "Wind and Wave", Shizuoka Shimbun, January, SHIZUOKA/JAPAN.
2014, "Saien", Shizuoka Shimbun, January, SHIZUOKA/JAPAN.
2014, "Saien", Cyunichi Shimbun, January, SHIZUOKA/JAPAN.
2014, "Saien", Sankei Shinbun, January, SHIZUOKA/JAPAN.
2014, "Saien", Gardening Magazine BISES, September, TOKYO/JAPAN.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Japanese (Native), English (Advanced)
WEB SITE:
http://www.outdoorroom-design.com
PORTFOLIO URL:
http://www.outdoorroom-design.com/works.html
RSS URL:
http://outdoorroom-design.sblo.jp/
REGISTRATION DATE:
2015-01-08 02:31:40
COUNTRY/REGION:
Japan
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by Tamako Ogura
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Saien Exhibition Garden Silver A' Design Award Winner for Landscape Planning and Garden Design Category in 2014 Tamako Ogura for Outdoor Room Design |
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