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    Homes Featuring Courtyards × Engawa

    View project photos for Homes Featuring Courtyards and Engawa.

    Follow your intuition to save photos that catch your eye. Explore spatial designs to uncover implicit preferences you haven't yet put into words.

    Homes Featuring Courtyards

    This collection showcases custom residences designed with central courtyards incorporating light wells and patios. Even within urban settings, these homes skillfully harness natural light and ventilation to create open, airy living environments while maintaining privacy. Examples include thoughtfully landscaped gardens and deck areas that enhance the aesthetic appeal and spatial quality of the courtyard spaces.

    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.

  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|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
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Atrium|Custom-built house
    North–south openings create a natural cross-ventilation path.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|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
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|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
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Approach|Custom-built house
    Approach paved with concrete slabs. Entrance door height: 2.6 m.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    The plan aligns sightlines from the entrance hall through the courtyard to the Japanese-style room, verandah and south garden.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Terrace|Custom-built house
    Evening view of the large verandah.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Exterior|Custom-built house
    From the northeast. A rich mixed deciduous woodland lies to the west of the site.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house
    A small Japanese-style room used as an auxiliary space. The opening at the window serves as the vent for the thermal storage heating/cooling system.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Hobby room|Custom-built house
    Soundproof studio. Walls and ceilings finished with painted wood-wool cement board for high acoustic performance.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    View from the kitchen toward the small courtyard and the large verandah.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Bathroom|Custom-built house
    The small courtyard enables a bright, open-feeling yet private bathroom.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Garden|Custom-built house
    A closed black volume centered on the courtyard and a white volume opened toward the south garden.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|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
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Exterior|Custom-built house
    From the northwest.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|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
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|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
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
  • A Residence Closed to the Street, Open to Greenery: A House with a Small Courtyard and a Generous Veranda|Homes Featuring Courtyards|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
    Courtyard
    Mountain View House
    Guitar
    Void
    Circulation Flow
    Music Room
    Engawa
    Monotone
    Island Kitchen
    Thermal Storage
    loft
    square-house
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  • #Aging Gracefully
  • #Catwalk
  • #Japanese Modern
  • #Hidden Storage
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  • #Glass block
  • #Mountain Cabin
  • #Study corner
  • #Gardening
  • #Wood Deck
  • #Audio room
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  • #Veranda
  • #Living with a Dog
  • #Storage Access Flow
  • #Remodeling
  • #Skeleton Staircase
  • #Hilltop House
  • #Breezy House
  • #Mountain View House
  • #Walk-in Closet
  • #Simple Modern
  • #Pet Storage
  • #Renovation
  • #Parallel Kitchen & Dining
  • #Guitar
  • #Golf
  • #Pantry
  • #Borrowed Scenery
  • #Symbolic Tree
  • #Surfboard
  • #Local Timber
  • #Lattice
  • #Bouldering Wall
  • #Terrace
  • #Japandi
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