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    A Home for Living with Antiques

    Living with antiques allows you to craft a personalized space filled with character, surrounded by time-tested furniture, lighting, fixtures, and curios. Combining textured materials like solid wood, tile, plaster, and reclaimed timber creates a warm, settled atmosphere even in new builds. Embracing small imperfections, uneven tones, and natural aging adds a deep sense of affection over time. Pairing antique pieces with modern amenities and simple layouts creates a dialogue between old and new. We present homes where timeless beauty is cherished as part of daily life.

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  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|A Home for Living with Antiques|Dining Area|Custom-built house

    The paper shoji screens and ranma transom create a gentle connection with the living room.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    The living room and dining room can be divided by paper shoji screens; when open, they are stored inside the return wall on the right.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Solid Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
  • Residence in Kamiuma|A Home for Living with Antiques|Terrace|Custom-built house

    Residence in Kamiuma|Terrace

    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates

    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates

    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Wet-Engawa
    Urban House
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
    Terrace
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|A Home for Living with Antiques|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Each unit displays subtle variations in design reflecting successive additions and the tastes of past occupants.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Renovation
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Income Property
    Tsubo Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    The amber-toned ceiling boards from the original Japanese-style room were also relaid, and the shoin posts were relocated.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|A Home for Living with Antiques|Kitchen|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Renovation
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Income Property
    Tsubo Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|A Home for Living with Antiques|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    The former shoin was enclosed as a structural wall, while the shoji screen and ranma transom that had been installed there were repaired and reused.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Residence in Nishikyogoku|A Home for Living with Antiques|LDK|Custom-built house

    Residence in Nishikyogoku|LDK

    Architecture Firm:In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.

    In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.

    4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Two-Family House
    Renovation
    ReclaimedTimber
    ExposedBeams
    TwoGenerationHouse
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    Maximized use of Kyoto City subsidy programs to reduce initial costs.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Renovation
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Income Property
    Tsubo Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|A Home for Living with Antiques|Exterior|Custom-built house

    The exterior was largely preserved, with work limited to such measures as repainting and repairs. It has a complex, substantial roof.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    Viewed from the dining room toward the living room, the space is divided by three octagonal columns and retractable paper shoji screens.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Solid Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|A Home for Living with Antiques|Garden|Custom-built house

    A typical machiya sequence in which living room, nure-en (exterior veranda), and tsubo-niwa connect continuously. The cedar-bark siding on the fence was replaced.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Renovation
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Income Property
    Tsubo Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    The exposed high ceiling reveals the floor of the former second-floor sericulture room. Before the renovation, it had been enclosed with a ceiling.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Solid Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
  • House K/S|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    House K/S|Living Room

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
    Aging Gracefully
    Flexible Partition
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|A Home for Living with Antiques|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Renovation
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Income Property
    Tsubo Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|A Home for Living with Antiques|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    Layout suitable for mixed uses such as ateliers or small shops, enabling live-work arrangements.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Renovation
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Income Property
    Tsubo Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|A Home for Living with Antiques|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    Existing ceiling removed to restore the hibukuro (smoke chamber). The resulting void connects the second-floor rooms via a double-height space.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Renovation
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Income Property
    Tsubo Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|A Home for Living with Antiques|LDK|Custom-built house

    The second-floor structure was removed to create a high ceiling, with light brought in from the upper part of the west side.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Residence in Kamiuma|A Home for Living with Antiques|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    Residence in Kamiuma|Kitchen

    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates

    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates

    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Wet-Engawa
    Urban House
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
    Terrace
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|A Home for Living with Antiques|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    Part of the wall diagonally above the entrance door was also opened to create a light-admitting window.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • House K/S|A Home for Living with Antiques|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    House K/S|Kitchen

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
    Aging Gracefully
    Flexible Partition
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    The display shelf reuses the original built-in elements from the side alcove.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|A Home for Living with Antiques|Exterior|Custom-built house

    A traditional house with a meticulously composed front garden.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Solid Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|A Home for Living with Antiques|Dining Area|Custom-built house

    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.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|A Home for Living with Antiques|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Light filters through the mushiko-mado windows and wooden latticework, creating an atmospheric presence.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Residence in Kamiuma|A Home for Living with Antiques|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    Residence in Kamiuma|Japanese-style room

    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates

    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates

    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Wet-Engawa
    Urban House
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
    Terrace
  • Residence in Nishikyogoku|A Home for Living with Antiques|Corridor|Custom-built house

    Residence in Nishikyogoku|Corridor

    Architecture Firm:In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.

    In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.

    4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Two-Family House
    Renovation
    ReclaimedTimber
    ExposedBeams
    TwoGenerationHouse
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|A Home for Living with Antiques|Dining Area|Custom-built house

    A light-meal counter was installed between the dining room and kitchen.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|A Home for Living with Antiques|Dining Area|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|A Home for Living with Antiques|Atrium|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
  • Residence in Nishikyogoku|A Home for Living with Antiques|LDK|Custom-built house

    Residence in Nishikyogoku|LDK

    Architecture Firm:In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.

    In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.

    4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Two-Family House
    Renovation
    ReclaimedTimber
    ExposedBeams
    TwoGenerationHouse
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|A Home for Living with Antiques|Dining Area|Custom-built house

    The engawa veranda was incorporated into the dining room, and the old wooden glass doors and ranma transom were reused.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    The dining room extends behind the living room.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Solid Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|A Home for Living with Antiques|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Solid Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|A Home for Living with Antiques|LDK|Custom-built house

    Small redundant fittings were repurposed to create a new entrance storage unit.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Renovation
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Income Property
    Tsubo Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • House K/S|A Home for Living with Antiques|LDK|Custom-built house

    House K/S|LDK

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
    Aging Gracefully
    Flexible Partition
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|A Home for Living with Antiques|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    A floor was installed across the expansive earthen-floored area to create and organize the entrance.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • House K/S|A Home for Living with Antiques|Garden|Custom-built house

    House K/S|Garden

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
    Aging Gracefully
    Flexible Partition
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|A Home for Living with Antiques|Exterior|Custom-built house

    The exterior, which strongly conveys the character of an Osaka machiya, was preserved.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Residence in Kamiuma|A Home for Living with Antiques|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    Residence in Kamiuma|Japanese-style room

    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates

    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates

    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Narrow House
    Wet-Engawa
    Urban House
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
    Terrace
  • House K/S|A Home for Living with Antiques|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    House K/S|Entrance hall

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
    Aging Gracefully
    Flexible Partition
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|A Home for Living with Antiques|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    The carved ranma transom is based on the motif of Sumiyoshi Taisha: a drum bridge is carved on the left, and a torii gate and tall lantern on the right.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|A Home for Living with Antiques|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Solid Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    Although this room is located beneath the low eaves of the lean-to addition, lowering the floor created a calm and comfortable ceiling height.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Solid Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
  • House K/S|A Home for Living with Antiques|Living Room|Custom-built house

    Traditional Japanese architectural details such as ranma transoms, nageshi horizontal timbers, and nukianazashi mortises are preserved.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Authentic Garden
    Traditional Japanese House
    Aging Gracefully
    Flexible Partition
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|A Home for Living with Antiques|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    The shoji doors at the front serve as the entrance to the Western-style room, welcoming visitors directly. The entrance door and high windows remain as they were.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Renovation
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Kominka Restoration
    Generational Home
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Solid Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
  • Residence in Nishikyogoku|A Home for Living with Antiques|LDK|Custom-built house

    Residence in Nishikyogoku|LDK

    Architecture Firm:In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.

    In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.

    4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Two-Family House
    Renovation
    ReclaimedTimber
    ExposedBeams
    TwoGenerationHouse
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  • #Lattice
  • #Renovation
  • #Utility room
  • #Gallery
  • #Entrance Doma
  • #Wall Bookshelf
  • #Viewing Garage
  • #One-Room Space
  • #Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
  • #Basement
  • #Office-House
  • #Material Texture
  • #High Ceiling
  • #Bouldering Wall
  • #Collection
  • #Japanese Modern
  • #Clinic-House
  • #Roof terrace
  • #High Thermal Insulation
  • #Living with a Dog
  • #Compact House
  • #Picture Window
  • #Curved Wall
  • #Narrow House
  • #Stone
  • #Second House
  • #Pantry
  • #Shoji
  • #Natural Modern
  • #Continuous Window
  • #Housework Flow
  • #Kitchen Garden
  • #Storage Access Flow
  • #Gardening
  • #Vacation Home
  • #Built-in Kitchen
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