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    Modern Japanese-Style Residence × Stylish Exteriors

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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.

    Stylish Exteriors

    A curated compendium of homes showcasing contemporary, sophisticated exterior design. This feature presents approaches to façades and materiality that harmonize with the surrounding streetscape while accentuating individual identity, offering practical ideas to realize your ideal residence. The selection spans a broad spectrum—from minimalist modern to natural expressions and designs endowed with a sense of solidity and gravitas.

  • Residence in Ougi-ga-ya|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Residence in Ougi-ga-ya|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Tea Room
    Second-Floor Living
    Tea Garden
    Solid Wood
    Wood Deck
    Independent Kitchen
    Calm Presence
    Traditional Japanese House
    Mountain View House
    Shoji
  • Iimori Folk House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Following the conventions of Buddhist memorial services, the tatami reception room has been incorporated in its original position.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Reclaimed Beam
    Capturing Light
    Traditional Japanese House
    Engawa
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Void
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • A Hobby-Filled Residence Featuring a Traditional Irori Hearth|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The fence along the roadside is angled to allow sunlight and breezes to easily reach the vegetable garden area.
    Architecture Firm:Archiplace
    Archiplace
    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
    Skip Floor
    Toplight
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    High Airtightness and High Insulation
    Lattice
    Calm Presence
    Inner Garage
    Forever Home
    Shoji
    Fishing
    IndoorGarage
    SkipFloor
    IroriHearth
    JapaneseModern
  • A Home in Keihanna|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The overlapping roofs create a rhythm, while the wall is integrated with the building.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Japanese Modern
    Wood Deck
    Built-in Garage
    Capturing Light
    Calm Presence
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Natural Garden
    Outdoor Living
  • Yukyuro + Row-Type Rental Housing|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Yukyuro + Row-Type Rental Housing|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Tea Room
    Owner-occupied residence with rental units
    Tea Garden
    Income Property
    Lattice
    Shoji
    Japanese House
    seismic-damping-structure
  • Iimori Folk House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    A spacious covered engawa veranda extends along the garden.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Reclaimed Beam
    Capturing Light
    Traditional Japanese House
    Engawa
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Void
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Residence in Ougi-ga-ya|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Residence in Ougi-ga-ya|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Tea Room
    Second-Floor Living
    Tea Garden
    Solid Wood
    Wood Deck
    Independent Kitchen
    Calm Presence
    Traditional Japanese House
    Mountain View House
    Shoji
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    An evening view of the living–dining room from the front garden, connected through the Buddhist altar room all the way to the main street on the south side.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Reclaimed Beam
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • A Hobby-Filled Residence Featuring a Traditional Irori Hearth|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The first-floor exterior walls are clad with cedar boards, which are also applied to the steel entrance door to integrate it seamlessly with the facade.
    Architecture Firm:Archiplace
    Archiplace
    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
    Skip Floor
    Toplight
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    High Airtightness and High Insulation
    Lattice
    Calm Presence
    Inner Garage
    Forever Home
    Shoji
    Fishing
    IndoorGarage
    SkipFloor
    IroriHearth
    JapaneseModern
  • Iimori Folk House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The exterior features an irimoya-style roof with a raised central section; the gable wall incorporates a motif based on the character for “water,” traditionally used as a fire-prevention symbol.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Reclaimed Beam
    Capturing Light
    Traditional Japanese House
    Engawa
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Void
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Yukyuro + Row-Type Rental Housing|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Yukyuro + Row-Type Rental Housing|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Tea Room
    Owner-occupied residence with rental units
    Tea Garden
    Income Property
    Lattice
    Shoji
    Japanese House
    seismic-damping-structure
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The exterior, which strongly conveys the character of an Osaka machiya, was preserved.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Reclaimed Beam
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The exterior was largely preserved, with work limited to such measures as repainting and repairs. It has a complex, substantial roof.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Timber Frame
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Authentic Garden
  • Yukyuro + Row-Type Rental Housing|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Yukyuro + Row-Type Rental Housing|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Tea Room
    Owner-occupied residence with rental units
    Tea Garden
    Income Property
    Lattice
    Shoji
    Japanese House
    seismic-damping-structure
  • House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House in Tokushima — Parent Household: A Two-Generation Residence Connected by a Through Doma|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Calm Presence
    Proportion
    Passage Doma
    Wooden Sash
    Luxury home
    Engawa
    Shoji
    Authentic Garden
  • House on a Flagpole Lot|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House on a Flagpole Lot|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Japanese Modern
    Capturing Light
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Engawa
    Shoji
    Void
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Light filters through the mushiko-mado windows and wooden latticework, creating an atmospheric presence.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Reclaimed Beam
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|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
    Japanese Modern
    Lattice
    Tsubo Garden
    Inner Garage
    Proportion
    Natural Materials
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Aging Gracefully
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The ōdo gate with its entrance door and smaller pedestrian door was remodeled to accommodate everyday use.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Reclaimed Beam
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|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
    Japanese Modern
    Lattice
    Tsubo Garden
    Inner Garage
    Proportion
    Natural Materials
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Aging Gracefully
  • A Home in Keihanna|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Exterior view from the entrance side, opening up the street corner.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Japanese Modern
    Wood Deck
    Built-in Garage
    Capturing Light
    Calm Presence
    Shoji
    Exposed Beam
    Natural Garden
    Outdoor Living
  • A Hobby-Filled Residence Featuring a Traditional Irori Hearth|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Exterior|Custom-built house
    When viewed from the front and the gate on the right, the angled fence effectively obstructs direct lines of sight.
    Architecture Firm:Archiplace
    Archiplace
    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
    Skip Floor
    Toplight
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    High Airtightness and High Insulation
    Lattice
    Calm Presence
    Inner Garage
    Forever Home
    Shoji
    Fishing
    IndoorGarage
    SkipFloor
    IroriHearth
    JapaneseModern
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  • #Bouldering Wall
  • #Industrial
  • #Glass block
  • #One-Room Space
  • #Wall Bookshelf
  • #Chalkboard Paint
  • #Tea Room
  • #Home with Margins
  • #Antique Furniture
  • #Flexible Partition
  • #Veranda
  • #Collection
  • #Reclaimed Beam
  • #Monotone
  • #Skip Floor
  • #Skeleton Staircase
  • #Owner-occupied residence with rental units
  • #Material Texture
  • #Living with a Dog
  • #Cafe Style
  • #Simple Life
  • #Energy-Saving House
  • #Second-Floor Living
  • #Borrowed Scenery
  • #Kitchen Garden
  • #Living with Nature
  • #Japandi
  • #Optimized Storage
  • #Japanese Modern
  • #Work Flow
  • #Custom-Built Bathroom
  • #Peninsula Kitchen
  • #Sky-Framing Window
  • #Couple Living
  • #Conversion
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