: The building's exterior literally resembles a large doghouse. It features Kosuth's signature neon text installations on the glass walls, often displaying philosophical quotes.
The project contributes to Shibuya's deep-rooted "dog culture," most famously defined by the at Shibuya Station. Like Hachiko, who waited nearly 10 years for his deceased owner, the Dog House stands as a monument to the bond between humans and their canine companions. Visitor Information dog house shibuya
Completed around 2012, the project is Kosuth's first-ever architectural work, created in collaboration with architects Claudia Hertrich and Ryo Shimizu. : The building's exterior literally resembles a large
: A short walk from Shibuya Station, situated near the intersection of two quiet residential streets. Like Hachiko, who waited nearly 10 years for
: While the interior is a private residence (viewable by appointment only), the property's exterior is registered as an official Shibuya Ward park , making it accessible to the public at any time.