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    Modern Japanese-Style Residence × Stylish Kitchens

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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 Kitchens

    This collection showcases residences featuring custom-built kitchens and island layouts designed to make cooking both enjoyable and efficient. Included are functional yet aesthetically refined design examples incorporating tilework, lighting schemes, and integrated storage solutions. The projects emphasize thoughtful kitchen workflows and sophisticated design sensibilities, offering a wealth of inspiring real-world cases.

  • House in Tokushima — Younger Household: A roof that envelops two-family living and provides light|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    House in Tokushima — Younger Household: A roof that envelops two-family living and provides light|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Two-Family House
    Japanese Modern
    Calm Presence
    Terrace
    Luxury home
    Authentic Garden
    Picture Window
    Fully Openable Sash
    Wooden Sash
    Proportion
  • Residence in Kamiuma|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Residence in Kamiuma|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Capturing Light
    Wet-Engawa
    Tsubo Garden
    Japanese Modern
    Urban House
    Narrow House
    Terrace
    Lattice
  • Improving a Familiar Home for Greater Comfort | House to Cherish|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Shelving, hanging rails and track lighting were installed, using the newly exposed columns and beams as anchors.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Gallery
    Natural Materials
    Forever Home
    Japanese Modern
    Tea Room
    Plaster Wall
    Display Storage
    Mingei (Japanese folk craft movement)
    Japanese Modern
    Parquet flooring
    Seismic reinforcement (structural retrofit)
    Tea preparation area (mizuya)
  • Residence in Ougi-ga-ya|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Residence in Ougi-ga-ya|Kitchen
    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 Garden
    Second-Floor Living
    Solid Wood
    Calm Presence
    Independent Kitchen
    Tea Room
    Mountain View House
    Traditional Japanese House
    Wood Deck
    Shoji
  • Residence in Higashi-Oizumi|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Residence in Higashi-Oizumi|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Island Kitchen
    Guitar
    Natural Materials
    Japanese Modern
    Second-Floor Living
    Family with Children
    Circulation Flow
    Piano
    Natural Garden
    Wood Deck
    wood-floored doma
    shoji-screen design
    north-south cross-ventilation plan
    traditional built-in bathroom
    privacy
  • Residence in Higashi-Oizumi|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Residence in Higashi-Oizumi|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Island Kitchen
    Guitar
    Natural Materials
    Japanese Modern
    Second-Floor Living
    Family with Children
    Circulation Flow
    Piano
    Natural Garden
    Wood Deck
    wood-floored doma
    shoji-screen design
    north-south cross-ventilation plan
    traditional built-in bathroom
    privacy
  • House of Linked Eaves — Built with Japanese Proportions and Materials|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|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
    Inner Garage
    Natural Materials
    Tsubo Garden
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
    Aging Gracefully
    Lattice
    Proportion
    Shoji
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|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
    Island Kitchen
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Reclaimed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • Urata House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Urata House|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Echizen Design Laboratory
    Echizen Design Laboratory
    Edobori Center Building B1, 2-1-1 Edobori, Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka
    Built-in Kitchen
    Renovation
    Built-in Furniture
    Generational Home
    Exposed Beam
    Timber Frame
    Solid Wood
    Reclaimed Wood
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
  • House K/S|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    House K/S|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design
    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design
    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Aging Gracefully
    Authentic Garden
    Flexible Partition
    Traditional Japanese House
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    From the kitchen, the living–dining room and front garden can be viewed over the counter.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Reclaimed Beam
    Generational Home
    Exposed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Authentic Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Shoji
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Improving a Familiar Home for Greater Comfort | House to Cherish|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    A split-level living room with a mezzanine void created by utilizing previously dead attic space.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Gallery
    Natural Materials
    Forever Home
    Japanese Modern
    Tea Room
    Plaster Wall
    Display Storage
    Mingei (Japanese folk craft movement)
    Japanese Modern
    Parquet flooring
    Seismic reinforcement (structural retrofit)
    Tea preparation area (mizuya)
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|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
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Reclaimed Beam
    Custom Kitchen
    Family with Children
    Reclaimed Wood
    Aging Gracefully
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Display Storage
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • Unuma House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|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
    Privacy
    Atelier-House
    Second-Floor Living
    Material Texture
    Aging Gracefully
    Circulation Flow
    Architect's Own House
    Proportion
    hybrid_construction
  • House of Wind - A Residence Where Landscape Is Part of Everyday Life|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    House of Wind - A Residence Where Landscape Is Part of Everyday Life|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Japanese House
    Built-in Kitchen
    Inner Garage
    Custom-built vanity
    Inner Balcony
    Doma Storage
    Second-Floor Living
    Borrowed Scenery
    Lattice
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Responding to the characteristics of the existing building, the living spaces are arranged in a D–K–L sequence: dining, kitchen, then living.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Island Kitchen
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Reclaimed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Japanese House
    Built-in Garage
    Wet-Engawa
    Forever Home
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Calm Presence
    Aging Gracefully
  • A Hobby-Filled Residence Featuring a Traditional Irori Hearth|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    The bespoke kitchen, crafted by YAJIMA, reflects the homeowners’ meticulous attention to detail.
    Architecture Firm:Archiplace
    Archiplace
    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
    Inner Garage
    Forever Home
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Toplight
    High Airtightness and High Insulation
    Calm Presence
    Lattice
    Fishing
    Skip Floor
    Shoji
    IndoorGarage
    SkipFloor
    IroriHearth
    JapaneseModern
  • A Music Pavilion Nestled in Greenery|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    A Music Pavilion Nestled in Greenery|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Void
    Exposed Beam
    Music Room
    Soundproof Room
    Terrace
    Piano
    Wood Deck
    Plaster Wall
    grand piano
  • Villa by the Takano River|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Villa by the Takano River|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Echizen Design Laboratory
    Echizen Design Laboratory
    Edobori Center Building B1, 2-1-1 Edobori, Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka
    Japanese Modern
    Harmony
    Vacation Home
    Borrowed Scenery
    Terrace
    Picture Window
    Wood Deck
    Proportion
    Corner Window
  • Minimal Renovation of a Single‑Family Rental House | The Rented House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Kitchen refitted while retaining the sturdy frame and stainless‑steel countertop.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Income Property
    Compact House
    Remodeling
    Generational Home
    Retro Modern
    Low Cost
    DIY
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Showa
    Retro
    Antique
    RentedHouse
    ForRent
  • Layering a Studio Apartment and a Traditional Kyoto Townhouse — Row House III on Showa Lane|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Compact kitchen. Because the existing roof is low, the exhaust fan ducting is exposed.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Income Property
    Japanese Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    One-Room Space
    Plaster Wall
    KyotoTownhouse
    RowHouse
    Rental
    TraditionalHouseRenovation
    SeismicRetrofit
  • House in Matsugasaki|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Masahiko Sawamura Architect and Associates
    Masahiko Sawamura Architect and Associates
    Room 902, Famille Kamichoja-machi, 22-9, 2-chome Shimoru, Kamichoja-machi, Higashihorikawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
    Island Kitchen
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Workspace
    Built-in Garage
    Resort Style
    Calm Presence
    Luxury Modern
    Luxury home
    Breezy House
    Wood Texture
    Audio Room
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|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
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese Modern
    Generational Home
    Exposed Beam
    Entrance Doma
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    From the kitchen, there are views through the living and dining rooms to the garden.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Generational Home
    Exposed Beam
    Timber Frame
    Authentic Garden
    Kominka Restoration
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Traditional Japanese House
    Shoji
  • The Weary House | Renovation of One Half of a Prewar Two-Unit Row House | House of Weariness|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    The kitchen was custom-built as an irregular L-shaped peninsula to suit the new layout.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Reclaimed Beam
    Custom Kitchen
    Family with Children
    Reclaimed Wood
    Aging Gracefully
    Kominka Restoration
    Traditional Japanese House
    Display Storage
    traditionalWoodenTownhouse
    seismicRetrofit
    seismicReinforcement
    vacantHouse
  • Residence in Nishikyogoku|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Residence in Nishikyogoku|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
    Two-Family House
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    ReclaimedTimber
    ExposedBeams
    TwoGenerationHouse
  • Residence Living with Weeping Cherry Trees|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    From the deck terrace, the sky is visible through the loft window
    Architecture Firm:Archiplace
    Archiplace
    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
    Two-Family House
    Inner Balcony
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
    Terrace
    Authentic Garden
    Wooden Sash
    Continuous Window
    Outdoor Living
    Wood Deck
    ScenicViews
    MultiGenerationalHome
    WoodenSashes
    Garden
    Terrace
  • House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    House in Higashi-Ikoma II — Final Residence Overlooking a Rammed-Earth Wall|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect
    2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Japanese House
    Built-in Garage
    Wet-Engawa
    Forever Home
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Calm Presence
    Aging Gracefully
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  • #Island Kitchen
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