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The central stair-shaped atrium gently divides the space.

We cleared weeds and debris to restore the tsubo-niwa; aluminum sashes were removed and replaced with wooden fittings.

Southern light filters through the ceiling lattice, and wind passes through.

The kitchen is oriented toward the living room; opening the sliding doors allows it to function as a face-to-face kitchen.

Residence in Nishikyogoku｜Atrium

Residence in Kamiuma｜LDK

Walls likely to come into contact with people or objects are clad in cedar boards.

Urban Folk House｜Entrance hall

House in the Forest｜Dining Area

House in the Forest｜Dining Area

UEHARA APARTMENT｜LDK

The entrance foyer is actively used with desks and sofas placed within.

The former tokonoma alcove and tokowaki side alcove were retained as the room was converted to a Western-style space; the chigaidana staggered shelves were removed and relocated.

Bathroom sequence connecting the washroom to the bathing room via the laundry.

HOU (包) — Cork House｜Kitchen

Residence in Kamiuma｜LDK

Looking up from the dining. When the kura was detached, the end of the main house was extended by one span, which altered the roof geometry.

Improving a familiar home for greater comfort

View of the staircase from the second floor.

Residence in Nishikyogoku｜Japanese-style room

Second floor: existing ceiling boards were removed and replaced with a boat-bottom (cove) ceiling.

The wide veranda was incorporated into the living room. The glass doors with a frosted pattern lead to the main entrance.

HOU (包) — Cork House｜Kitchen

House in the Forest｜Atrium

A catwalk that also functions as structural reinforcement.

Tsugu (Inheritance)｜Entrance hall

HOU (包) — Cork House｜Exterior

To allow the tatami room fittings and the robust, generous character of the old structural frame to coexist with contemporary living and performance.

House in the Forest｜Atrium

The entrance sliding door was replaced with paired musō-style windows, creating an east–west cross-breeze through the house.

The raised window sill created by lowering the floor brings a sense of calm to the living room.

House in the Forest｜Japanese-style room

The paper shoji screens between the living room and Buddhist altar room are closed, while the ranma transom remains open.

UEHARA APARTMENT｜LDK

Residence in Nishikyogoku｜LDK

The ceiling, made by reusing the original boards, connects the living room and Buddhist altar room as one continuous space.

A tokonoma-style decorative alcove was added to the front room; the ranma transom above is original.

The study is a tranquil space with charcoal-infused shikkui plaster walls; the lower cabinet mirror panels are Ovangkol.

Tsugu (Inheritance)｜LDK

The doors feature a vertical lattice pattern in frosted glass, allowing the dogs and cats beyond to be seen.

High-side windows newly inserted along the east and west on the second floor admit daylight throughout the day.

Site layout preserving the weeping cherry; the approach from the main house is paved with irregular Tanba teppei stone.

The second-floor slab above the dining room was removed to create a void. The cedar ceiling boards have a lustrous vermilion-red finish.

Washi paper was applied alternately to the four shoji panels so that each side would present a finished face toward both the living room and dining room.

Chamber of Time｜Living Room

The design is unified by antique furniture, creating a quietly composed and tranquil atmosphere.

UEHARA APARTMENT｜Storage

The southern veranda was reconfigured into a dirt-floored space to adapt to Tajimi’s extreme seasonal climate.