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    House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)

    Intermediate verandas offer unique spatial distance in Japanese architecture. Enjoying tea while viewing gardens or chatting with neighbors. Introducing modern residential examples featuring engawa.

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  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Dining Area｜Custom-built house
    Dining kitchen.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Mountain View House
    Engawa
    Music Room
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Thermal Storage
    Guitar
    Monotone
    Courtyard
    Island Kitchen
    loft
    square-house
  • House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Entrance hall｜Custom-built house
    House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜Entrance hall
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Engawa
    Proportion
    Luxury home
    Shoji
    Wooden Sash
    Authentic Garden
    Calm Presence
    Passage Doma
  • House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Corridor｜Custom-built house
    House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜Corridor
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Engawa
    Proportion
    Luxury home
    Shoji
    Wooden Sash
    Authentic Garden
    Calm Presence
    Passage Doma
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜LDK｜Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island｜LDK
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Engawa
    Wood Deck
    Borrowed Scenery
    Exposed Beam
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wooden Sash
    Ocean View House
    Wood Siding
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House on a Flagpole Lot｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Japanese-style room｜Custom-built house
    House on a Flagpole Lot｜Japanese-style room
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Shoji
    Entrance Doma
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Japanese Modern
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • House on a Flagpole Lot｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    House on a Flagpole Lot｜Exterior
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Shoji
    Entrance Doma
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Japanese Modern
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    Slim expanded-metal paired suspended doors.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜LDK｜Custom-built house
    View from the dining area through the engawa toward the Pacific Ocean beyond.
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Engawa
    Wood Deck
    Borrowed Scenery
    Exposed Beam
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wooden Sash
    Ocean View House
    Wood Siding
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House on a Flagpole Lot｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜LDK｜Custom-built house
    House on a Flagpole Lot｜LDK
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Shoji
    Entrance Doma
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Japanese Modern
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Dining Area｜Custom-built house
    House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜Dining Area
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Engawa
    Proportion
    Luxury home
    Shoji
    Wooden Sash
    Authentic Garden
    Calm Presence
    Passage Doma
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island｜Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Engawa
    Wood Deck
    Borrowed Scenery
    Exposed Beam
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wooden Sash
    Ocean View House
    Wood Siding
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House on a Flagpole Lot｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Entrance hall｜Custom-built house
    House on a Flagpole Lot｜Entrance hall
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Shoji
    Entrance Doma
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Japanese Modern
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island｜Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Engawa
    Wood Deck
    Borrowed Scenery
    Exposed Beam
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wooden Sash
    Ocean View House
    Wood Siding
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Iimori Folk House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Dining Area｜Custom-built house
    The entire ceiling of the dining room, reconstructed from reclaimed timber, forms a Japanese-paper light ceiling.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Engawa
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Shoji
    Wet-Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Dining Area｜Custom-built house
    With the joinery fully open, interior and exterior become integrated.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Family with Children
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Iimori Folk House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Atrium｜Custom-built house
    A light ceiling of paper shoji screens with kumiko latticework is set against the beams; skylights made of glass roof tiles allow light to accumulate above the ceiling.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Engawa
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Shoji
    Wet-Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    The projecting volume that had functioned as a reception room was converted into the entrance.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Family with Children
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Iimori Folk House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Dining Area｜Custom-built house
    The imposing structural frame had been concealed behind a ceiling before the house was rebuilt.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Engawa
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Shoji
    Wet-Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Garage｜Custom-built house
    The doma garage, accessible directly from the entry with shoes on, serves as a multipurpose hobby space for bicycle maintenance and similar activities.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Family with Children
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Garden｜Custom-built house
    A large verandah that functions both as a covered corridor (nure-en) linking the rooms and as a wood deck.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Mountain View House
    Engawa
    Music Room
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Thermal Storage
    Guitar
    Monotone
    Courtyard
    Island Kitchen
    loft
    square-house
  • House on a Flagpole Lot｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜LDK｜Custom-built house
    The continuity of living room, dining area, engawa veranda, and exterior wooden deck guides the gaze outward.
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Shoji
    Entrance Doma
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Japanese Modern
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    Front elevation. Aluminum sashes and the carport were removed and all openings were replaced with timber joinery.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Family with Children
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Courtyard｜Custom-built house
    View looking down from the son's room. With the living room opened up, it takes on a pavilion-like character.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Living Room｜Custom-built house
    The living room and engawa connect almost flush, on nearly the same level.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • Iimori Folk House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Entrance hall｜Custom-built house
    Part of the wooden wall has been made into a light fixture by cutting out a plum-blossom pattern.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Engawa
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Shoji
    Wet-Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Iimori Folk House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Japanese-style room｜Custom-built house
    The frame around the tatami reception room was reconstructed from the original building, and all the fittings were also reused from the former house.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Engawa
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Shoji
    Wet-Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    A dwelling closed to the street and opened to the greenery.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Mountain View House
    Engawa
    Music Room
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Thermal Storage
    Guitar
    Monotone
    Courtyard
    Island Kitchen
    loft
    square-house
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    A small house offering open living amid the gaps between buildings.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    A plan to demolish and rebuild the single dwelling that remained in the gap between larger buildings.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Loft｜Custom-built house
    Loft taking advantage of the space above the walk-in closet. The loft forms a continuous spatial sequence with the master and children’s bedrooms.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Family with Children
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜LDK｜Custom-built house
    Flooring: solid oak planks. Walls and ceilings: painted finish.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Mountain View House
    Engawa
    Music Room
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Thermal Storage
    Guitar
    Monotone
    Courtyard
    Island Kitchen
    loft
    square-house
  • Iimori Folk House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    The exterior features an irimoya-style roof with a raised central section; the gable wall incorporates a motif based on the character for “water,” traditionally used as a fire-prevention symbol.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Engawa
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Shoji
    Wet-Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Iimori Folk House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Living Room｜Custom-built house
    An irori hearth has been set into the wooden floor, which connects to the engawa veranda; transom windows are provided above the windows.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Engawa
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Shoji
    Wet-Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Japanese-style room｜Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island｜Japanese-style room
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Engawa
    Wood Deck
    Borrowed Scenery
    Exposed Beam
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wooden Sash
    Ocean View House
    Wood Siding
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Stairs｜Custom-built house
    The engawa bench also serves as an enclosure for the air-conditioning outdoor unit.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Entrance hall｜Custom-built house
    The inner core was given a new cast concrete foundation and tied to the sills to ensure seismic performance.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Family with Children
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Approach｜Custom-built house
    House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜Approach
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Engawa
    Proportion
    Luxury home
    Shoji
    Wooden Sash
    Authentic Garden
    Calm Presence
    Passage Doma
  • House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Japanese-style room｜Custom-built house
    House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma｜Japanese-style room
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Engawa
    Proportion
    Luxury home
    Shoji
    Wooden Sash
    Authentic Garden
    Calm Presence
    Passage Doma
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    Exterior walls are clad in ribbed Galvalume steel, referencing materials and construction methods commonly found in the neighborhood.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Lavatory｜Custom-built house
    The washbasin and toilet are compactly consolidated under the stairs.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Courtyard｜Custom-built house
    A tarp is planned to be installed above the engawa in the future.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Corridor｜Custom-built house
    A movable mesh screen installed to simultaneously protect against insects, promote ventilation, and preserve scenic views.
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Engawa
    Wood Deck
    Borrowed Scenery
    Exposed Beam
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wooden Sash
    Ocean View House
    Wood Siding
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Iimori Folk House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Entrance hall｜Custom-built house
    The front wooden doors connecting to the Japanese-style room have been reused.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Engawa
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Void
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Shoji
    Wet-Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜LDK｜Custom-built house
    View of the garden from the dining area. Reclaimed joinery can be stored within a wall cavity.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Family with Children
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Courtyard｜Custom-built house
    A plan with continuous circulation organized around the central courtyard.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Mountain View House
    Engawa
    Music Room
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Thermal Storage
    Guitar
    Monotone
    Courtyard
    Island Kitchen
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Study｜Custom-built house
    A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda｜Study
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Mountain View House
    Engawa
    Music Room
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Thermal Storage
    Guitar
    Monotone
    Courtyard
    Island Kitchen
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Living Room｜Custom-built house
    View looking down from the stair.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Mountain View House
    Engawa
    Music Room
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Thermal Storage
    Guitar
    Monotone
    Courtyard
    Island Kitchen
    loft
    square-house
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House｜House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    Exterior at dusk. Because suspended doors run along the façade, the entry light is specified as an uplight.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Engawa
    Bike Garage
    Wood Deck
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Industrial
    Wood Texture
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
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