The Architectural Institute of Japan, or AIJ, is a Japanese professional body for architects, building engineers, and researchers in architecture. The institute was founded in 1886 as an institute for architects. It was renamed the Architectural Institute in 1905, and given its present name in 1947. Today the institute has about 38,000 members. Its mission is to advance the science and technology of architecture through mutual collaboration by its members.

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  • The Architectural Institute of Japan, or AIJ, is a Japanese professional body for architects, building engineers, and researchers in architecture. The institute was founded in 1886 as an institute for architects. It was renamed the Architectural Institute in 1905, and given its present name in 1947. Today the institute has about 38,000 members. Its mission is to advance the science and technology of architecture through mutual collaboration by its members. It sponsors roughly 600 sub-committees and working groups under 16 standing research committees. The institute's central office and library is in Tokyo with nine regional chapters (Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Tokai, Hokuriku, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku and Kyushu). The institute publishes the Journal of Architecture and Building Science, Transactions of AIJ, Selected Architectural Designs of the Architectural Institute of Japan, the AIJ Journal of Technology and Design, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Convention, the Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering (JAABE), and technical standards and specifications for the architectural design and construction professions. It also publishes the results of research committee studies, terminology dictionaries, textbooks, slides, videotapes, and books for the general public. Prizes awarded by the institute for individual achievement, built work, and research are among the most prestigous in the industry.
  • 社団法人 日本建築学会（にほんけんちくがっかい）は、建築に関する学術・技術・芸術の進歩発達をはかることを目的とし、1886年（明治19年）に設立された学会。英語名は、Architectural Institute of Japan（略称AIJ）。 設立当初は「造家学会」を名乗ったが、建築家・伊東忠太の提案により、1897年「建築学会」と改められた。戦後、1947年「日本建築学会」と改称。 本部として、1930年銀座に建築会館設置。1982年三田（港区芝5-26-20）に移転。 図書室は会員であれば無料にて利用できる。また、論文の募集・発表や学会の開催・報告書作成を行なうほか、一般建築設計者用に技術基準・資料集成を初めとする書籍の出版もおこなう。講演会を主催することもある。
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  • The Architectural Institute of Japan, or AIJ, is a Japanese professional body for architects, building engineers, and researchers in architecture. The institute was founded in 1886 as an institute for architects. It was renamed the Architectural Institute in 1905, and given its present name in 1947. Today the institute has about 38,000 members. Its mission is to advance the science and technology of architecture through mutual collaboration by its members.
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  • Architectural Institute of Japan
  • 日本建築学会
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