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    Modern Japanese-Style Residence × Aging Gracefully

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    Modern Japanese-Style Residence

    This collection features custom-built homes that seamlessly integrate modern Japanese aesthetics, including contemporary tatami rooms and raised tatami seating areas. By skillfully utilizing traditional materials while adapting layouts and lighting to suit contemporary lifestyles, these residences exemplify sophisticated and tasteful interpretations of Japanese spatial design. The examples showcased here highlight elegant and thoughtfully curated Japanese-style interiors that harmonize tradition with modernity.

    House that Ages Gracefully Over Time

    Materials chosen to grow richer over time: darkening solid wood, patinated brass, and weathered brick. Introducing aging gracefully residential examples.

  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    The garden with an engawa serves as a multipurpose living space for children’s play, kitchen gardening, laundry drying, and other daily activities.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Approach|Custom-built house
    House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Approach
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Calm Presence
    Japanese House
    Built-in Garage
    Forever Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Wet-Engawa
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Unuma House|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • Higashiura House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Higashiura House|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Void
    Sense of Openness
    Solid Wood
    Exposed Beam
    Aging Gracefully
    Natural Light
    sunken-kotatsu
  • House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|LDK|Custom-built house
    House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|LDK
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Calm Presence
    Japanese House
    Built-in Garage
    Forever Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Wet-Engawa
  • House K/S|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|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
    Generational Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Flexible Partition
    Authentic Garden
  • House K/S|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|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
    Generational Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Flexible Partition
    Authentic Garden
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    Unuma House|Dining Area
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Stairs|Custom-built house
    Unuma House|Stairs
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Bedroom|Custom-built house
    Bedroom crafted with tatami, earthen-plaster walls, cedar, and shoji. A restful night's sleep is assured.
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Stairs|Custom-built house
    House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Stairs
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Calm Presence
    Japanese House
    Built-in Garage
    Forever Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Wet-Engawa
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Unuma House|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Entrance hall
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Calm Presence
    Japanese House
    Built-in Garage
    Forever Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Wet-Engawa
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Otafuku-style windows retrofitted with double glazing, following the existing aesthetic. Sightlines extend to the garden beyond.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    Unuma House|Dining Area
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Unuma House|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Stairs|Custom-built house
    House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Stairs
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house
    House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Japanese-style room
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Calm Presence
    Japanese House
    Built-in Garage
    Forever Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Wet-Engawa
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Entrance with tiles showing firing variation and with deliberately large, roughly finished grout joints.
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Terrace|Custom-built house
    House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Terrace
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Calm Presence
    Japanese House
    Built-in Garage
    Forever Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Wet-Engawa
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Unuma House|Entrance hall
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Children's Room|Custom-built house
    View up to the second-floor ceiling. A complex hipped-roof timber framework. Walls and ceilings painted white create a bright space.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Household flow and storage contribute to the richness of daily life. Both the washroom and the kitchen feature custom-built furniture.
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Renovation of one side of a prewar paired row house
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • House K/S|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    House K/S|Dining Area
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design
    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design
    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
    Generational Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Flexible Partition
    Authentic Garden
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The fireplace's fire links the tatami-floored living room, the library, and the dining area.
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Storage|Custom-built house
    The family entrance with a doma (earthen-floored mudroom) that doubles as a storage room. A well discovered during demolition was refurbished and is used for irrigation.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Corridor|Custom-built house
    House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Corridor
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Corridor|Custom-built house
    The transom contains a musō-mado (paired window); the sliding lattice also contributes to thermal regulation.
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    The entrance was entirely dismantled, a raft foundation cast, and deteriorated members renewed as the assembly was rebuilt with seismic strengthening.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Only one side of a prewar two‑unit rental row house was renovated and transformed into a home for a young family.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Approach|Custom-built house
    Unuma House|Approach
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Approach|Custom-built house
    House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Approach
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Corridor|Custom-built house
    A niche bathed in morning light.
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Stairs|Custom-built house
    A large-capacity stair library. The rear elevation is a structural reinforcement wall.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • Higashiura House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house
    Higashiura House|Japanese-style room
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Void
    Sense of Openness
    Solid Wood
    Exposed Beam
    Aging Gracefully
    Natural Light
    sunken-kotatsu
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Stairs|Custom-built house
    Attic staircase
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • Higashiura House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    Higashiura House|Dining Area
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Void
    Sense of Openness
    Solid Wood
    Exposed Beam
    Aging Gracefully
    Natural Light
    sunken-kotatsu
  • House K/S|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|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
    Generational Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Flexible Partition
    Authentic Garden
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Above the stairs: an open, shallow-depth library for paperbacks, paperbacks and comics.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Hobby room|Custom-built house
    Wood-burning stove
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Architect's Own House
    Privacy
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Atelier-House
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    The reconstructed entrance. Joinery elements with severe damage 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
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • Higashiura House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Children's Room|Custom-built house
    Higashiura House|Children's Room
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Void
    Sense of Openness
    Solid Wood
    Exposed Beam
    Aging Gracefully
    Natural Light
    sunken-kotatsu
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Overall view of the living room. The original structure was strengthened while a western-style room and two Japanese rooms were combined into a large single space.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    Shoji screens partition the dining and living areas; their upper sections are open to accommodate the air-conditioning.
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Lattice
    Japanese Modern
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Tsubo Garden
    Aging Gracefully
    Proportion
    Shoji
    Natural Materials
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|House that Ages Gracefully Over Time|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Double circulation — inside and outside the kitchen — provides flexible storage and domestic workflows with a highly adaptable plan.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Family with Children
    Custom Kitchen
    Aging Gracefully
    Traditional Japanese House
    Kominka Restoration
    Display Storage
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Natural Materials
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
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