Bathroom Hall water dust coating its plastic and

dust coating its plastic and metal fittings after years of disuse

picking out concrete walls streaked with decay and a ceiling threaded with pipes and conduits that once served a working industrial plant

Blower at Yarraville

A dark upholstered armchair sits against the corridor wall of the former Family School Fureai

Bathroom Hall water dust coating its plastic andThe ablution block at Family School Fureai, Yubari: rows of faded green tiles lining the walls of empty cubicles, light cutting through a space that once served school children and, later, paying guests. Yubari Kanko Kaihatsu Co., Ltd. operated the converted former Asahi Elementary School as group lodging from approximately 1994 until 2006, when the city's fiscal collapse ended operations. Part of the Family School Fureai series.