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    House with a Doma × Renovation

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    House with a Doma

    This collection showcases bespoke residences featuring versatile doma spaces that extend seamlessly from the entrance to the living area. Designed to function as storage, hobby zones, or dedicated areas for pets and bicycles, these doma embrace the tactile qualities of mortar and natural materials to enrich everyday living. The compilation presents refined and practical ideas alongside exemplary projects that highlight comfortable and stylish doma environments.

    Whole-House Renovation

    Complete full-home renovations reimagining old structures into modern, energy-efficient floor plans. Introducing full renovation residential examples.

  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • House of Hope|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house
    House of Hope|Hobby room
    Architecture Firm:Tada Architectural Design Office
    Tada Architectural Design Office
    5-1-3-607 Shonandai, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Renovation
    Tile
    Simple Modern
    Wood Siding
    Capturing Light
    Passage Doma
    Toplight
    Training Space
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The roof's earthen bedding was removed and re‑roofed with sangawara clay tiles, enhancing seismic performance.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Terrace|Custom-built house
    Evening view from the garden. An interior where old and new elements resonate.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Adjacent to the entrance is a consolidated 'green pot' housing the mailbox, gas meter and intercom.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house
    A wall opening discovered during demolition proved to be an original secondary window; it is normally protected from wind and rain with a hanging shoji screen.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    View back from the entrance earthen floor. A relatively wide opening accommodates bicycles and motorcycles.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • House of Hope|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    An unobstructed, deep spatial sequence extending from the entrance to the backyard
    Architecture Firm:Tada Architectural Design Office
    Tada Architectural Design Office
    5-1-3-607 Shonandai, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Renovation
    Tile
    Simple Modern
    Wood Siding
    Capturing Light
    Passage Doma
    Toplight
    Training Space
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Study|Custom-built house
    View south from the library. A ladder at center leads up to the loft.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The living room is bright and well ventilated, situated between east and west tsubo-niwa.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    The bay window's lattice was removed and the timber joinery was converted to frosted glass and reused. Soft light filters in from the alley.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|LDK|Custom-built house
    The eastern interstice houses the staircase and library. The door is the original one from the former reception room.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Exposed service piping and meters are left visible in accordance with local practice rather than concealed.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Storage|Custom-built house
    View from the entrance storage through the earthen floor toward the street.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Light entering from east‑ and west‑facing windows and from above the stair is diffused by the white walls and ceilings, imparting a bright atmosphere to the living room.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house
    Second floor. Existing ceiling boards were removed and replaced with a boat‑hull (inverted‑boat) ceiling.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • House of Hope|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|LDK|Custom-built house
    House of Hope|LDK
    Architecture Firm:Tada Architectural Design Office
    Tada Architectural Design Office
    5-1-3-607 Shonandai, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Renovation
    Tile
    Simple Modern
    Wood Siding
    Capturing Light
    Passage Doma
    Toplight
    Training Space
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Front of the kitchen. The backsplash tiles are the client’s preferred blue.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • House of Hope|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Bathroom|Custom-built house
    House of Hope|Bathroom
    Architecture Firm:Tada Architectural Design Office
    Tada Architectural Design Office
    5-1-3-607 Shonandai, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Renovation
    Tile
    Simple Modern
    Wood Siding
    Capturing Light
    Passage Doma
    Toplight
    Training Space
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Entrance detail. A rare solid lauan framed door was repaired and reused.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|LDK|Custom-built house
    Unfinished cedar plank flooring. Ceilings are painted with small beams exposed.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • House of Hope|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Exterior|Custom-built house
    A private residence designed to savor leisure time freely
    Architecture Firm:Tada Architectural Design Office
    Tada Architectural Design Office
    5-1-3-607 Shonandai, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Renovation
    Tile
    Simple Modern
    Wood Siding
    Capturing Light
    Passage Doma
    Toplight
    Training Space
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Garden|Custom-built house
    The garden and engawa (verandah) were revived by reducing the footprint of the old bath and toilet. On the east side the block wall was removed and replaced by a hedge.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Children's Room|Custom-built house
    Children’s room. Seismic reinforcement provided by steel bracing.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    Converted the previously dim two adjacent tatami rooms into a large cedar‑clad living room, rehabilitating the property as a family‑oriented residence.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Stairs|Custom-built house
    The staircase originally located inside a closet was replaced with an open‑riser (strip) stair. A shoin‑style shoji screen functions as the visual terminus.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Entrance earthen‑floored area. The storage room at the front is also accessible from the living room, creating a convenient circulation route.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Bedroom|Custom-built house
    Master bedroom. The roof was thermally upgraded and the ceiling reshaped to a boat-hull profile.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    Custom-made kitchen with a mortar-finished counter.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Eaves with ceramic tile roofs line both sides of the narrow street—an urban fabric that dates back to the prewar period.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    A simple kitchen composed of stainless commercial kitchen units.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    We cleared weeds and debris to restore the tsubo-niwa; aluminum sashes were removed and replaced with wooden fittings.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|LDK|Custom-built house
    View of the living room from the mise-no-ma (shop-facing room).
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    View from the entrance earthen floor toward the living room.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house
    Walls and ceilings are luan. Floors are structural plywood that also serves as reinforcement. All surfaces are left unfinished in their natural state.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Revitalization of Prewar Rental Kyoto Townhouses | Row Houses on Showa Alley|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Exterior|Custom-built house
    A streetscape where modern buildings and old tiled roofs coexist. Nagaya units are renewed sequentially as tenants move in and out.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Narrow House
    Tsubo Garden
    Reclaimed Beam
    Professional Equipment
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese House
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Kyomachiya
    SeismicReinforcement
    SeismicAssessment
    Nagaya
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house
    Most interior fittings were refurbished and adjusted before being reused. The now‑rare frosted glass features a maple motif.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|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
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Sustainable Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Family with Children
    Engawa
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|House with a Doma|Whole-House Renovation|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Apartment Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
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