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    A Japanese-Style House

    A Japanese-style home uses natural materials like timber, earth, stone, and paper alongside traditional spatial concepts to foster tranquil living. Deep eaves, verandas (engawa), shoji screens, and tatami mats softly filter light and air while linking interiors gently to gardens. Courtyards or framed garden windows keep seasonal beauty close. Combining traditional sensibilities with modern amenities yields a comfortable space suited for modern routines. Embracing shadows, natural patina, and meaningful negative space creates quiet harmony. We present Japanese-style homes celebrating balance.

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  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|LDK|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|LDK

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    The kura, which had been awkwardly attached to the main house by an extension and had suffered water ingress, was detached and restored to its original form.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Four courtyards and building volumes are alternately arranged along the narrow site.

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|Japanese-style room

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Children's Room|Custom-built house

    Second‑floor Japanese‑style room. The built‑in closet (oshiire) was converted into a workspace and a loft.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    House in Hikone|Japanese-style room

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|Exterior

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|LDK|Custom-built house

    The bamboo sloped ceilings evoke the continuous series of mono-pitched roofs from within the interior.

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Entrance hall

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|LDK|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|LDK

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    Bamboo quarter-sawn strips are used in the transom of the Japanese-style room, softly integrating the courtyard’s trees into the interior.

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|Exterior

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|Corridor|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|Corridor

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|Approach|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|Approach

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|Bedroom|Custom-built house

    Through a hibiscus sunroom, the corridor connects to the busy vehicular road outside.

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Stairs|Custom-built house

    A niche formed from the void at the corner of the winding staircase.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Corridor|Custom-built house

    View of the staircase from the second floor.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|LDK|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|LDK

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    A newly created entrance resulting from a plan revision. The sliding door and glass transom were repaired and reused.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    The approach: the added shed was removed and existing garden stones were reused and rearranged.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|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

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|Garden|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|Garden

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|Corridor|Custom-built house

    Bamboo quarter-sawn strips incorporated into the fittings visually and spatially link the corridor with the living-dining-kitchen area.

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|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

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|Garage|Custom-built house

    An open parking area accommodates two vehicles; the first courtyard is visible from the street.

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Atrium|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|Lavatory|Custom-built house

    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Lavatory

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    A purpose‑designed doma (earthen‑floor entrance). The floor is paved with variegated tiles. The shikidai (entrance platform) was repurposed from the existing front entrance.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Lavatory|Custom-built house

    Washroom. Preserving privacy from the facing condominium while framing an old cherry tree through a high window.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Bathroom|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|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

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|Corridor|Custom-built house

    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Corridor

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|Approach|Custom-built house

    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Approach

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    Large custom‑built island kitchen. The gas cooktop has three inline burners.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|LDK|Custom-built house

    A layered spatial experience emerges through the interplay of the building, courtyards, and the parallel alleyway.

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|LDK|Custom-built house

    Ceilings in hemlock, walls in German lime plaster, floors in teak herringbone, and joinery in oak.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|LDK|Custom-built house

    The plan was reorganized so the kura adjoins the kitchen and dining; the kura is used as a hobby room.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|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

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    House in Hikone|Exterior

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|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

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|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

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|Stairs|Custom-built house

    The long corridor features a folded ceiling that follows the roof’s profile, creating a continuous spatial flow.

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|Bathroom|Custom-built house

    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Bathroom

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|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

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Nishi-Imagawa House|A Japanese-Style House|LDK|Custom-built house

    Nishi-Imagawa House|LDK

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Authentic Garden
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Calm Presence
    Simple Modern
    Wood Texture
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|A Japanese-Style House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    The engawa connecting the clinic, residence, and bath acts not only as a passageway but also as a space to experience nature.

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Ocean View House
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Engawa
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Clinic-House
    Wood Siding
    Wood Deck
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House in Hikone|A Japanese-Style House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    House in Hikone|Exterior

    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects

    Kumi Inoue Architects

    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Capturing Light
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wooden Sash
    Sloped Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    InnerGarage
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    ClosedToOutsideOpenToInside
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|A Japanese-Style House|Approach|Custom-built house

    Return view of the flag‑lot approach. Planting and stonework reconfigured.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Reclaimed Beam
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese House
    Reclaimed Wood
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
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  • #Conservatory
  • #Mindful Living
  • #High Airtightness and High Insulation
  • #Hidden Storage
  • #Pergola
  • #Nook
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  • #SOHO
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  • #Conversion
  • #Confectionery Workshop
  • #Cat Steps
  • #Dog Run
  • #Pet-Friendly Doma
  • #Pool
  • #Hobby Space
  • #Semi-Basement
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  • #Architect's Own House
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