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    Modern Japanese-Style Residence × Stylish Living Rooms

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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 Living Rooms

    This collection features residences with living rooms designed to evoke a sense of openness through the use of double-height spaces and sloped ceilings. These interiors foster comfortable environments where families naturally gather, combining thoughtful spatial planning with sophisticated aesthetics. Embracing design sensibilities inspired by natural modern and Scandinavian styles, these homes achieve a harmonious balance of comfort and elegance, elevating everyday living to a refined experience.

  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Viewed from the living room toward the dining room; the door at the rear leads to the entrance hall.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Timber Frame
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Solid Wood
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    Void
  • Iimori Folk House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Underfloor heating has been incorporated around the irori, where people sit directly on the floor.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    Reclaimed Beam
    Wet-Engawa
    Capturing Light
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Plaster Wall
    Void
    Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • a memorable space|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    a memorable space|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Two-Family House
    Natural Materials
    Living with Plants
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Natural Garden
    Skeleton Staircase
    Void
    Lattice
  • Renovation of a Traditional Farmhouse with a Large Double-Height Space | Kitamachi House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    On the slab-on-grade earthen floor, insulation and underfloor heating were installed and the surface finished with tile.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Natural Materials
    Wood-Burning Stove
    Living with Cats
    Forever Home
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Plaster Wall
    Void
    TraditionalJapaneseHouseRenovation
    SeismicReinforcement
    ThermalInsulation
    TiledLivingRoom
  • Iimori Folk House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The wooden-floored room connects to the garden across the engawa veranda.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    Reclaimed Beam
    Wet-Engawa
    Capturing Light
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Plaster Wall
    Void
    Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • a memorable space|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    a memorable space|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Two-Family House
    Natural Materials
    Living with Plants
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Natural Garden
    Skeleton Staircase
    Void
    Lattice
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The raised window sill created by lowering the floor brings a sense of calm to the living room.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Timber Frame
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Solid Wood
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    Void
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The living room and dining room can be divided by paper shoji screens; when open, they are stored inside the return wall on the right.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Timber Frame
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Solid Wood
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    Void
  • a memorable space|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    a memorable space|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Two-Family House
    Natural Materials
    Living with Plants
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Natural Garden
    Skeleton Staircase
    Void
    Lattice
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    A connection to the bedroom can be glimpsed at the rear.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Timber Frame
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Solid Wood
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    Void
  • a memorable space|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    a memorable space|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Two-Family House
    Natural Materials
    Living with Plants
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Natural Garden
    Skeleton Staircase
    Void
    Lattice
  • Courtyard House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The living room opens onto the courtyard.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Wood Deck
    Outdoor Living
    Japanese Modern
    Wood Texture
    Family with Children
    Borrowed Scenery
    Sense of Openness
    Void
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
  • a memorable space|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    a memorable space|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Two-Family House
    Natural Materials
    Living with Plants
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Natural Garden
    Skeleton Staircase
    Void
    Lattice
  • House in Koshien|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    House in Koshien|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Abax Architects
    Abax Architects
    203 Higashi-Shin Building, 1-7-12 Awaza, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
    Wooden Sash
    Calm Presence
    Built-in Garage
    Large Opening
    Void
    Lattice
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Hotel-like
    Built-inGarage
    ClosedOutsideOpenInside
    WoodenSash
    Atrium
  • House in Koshien|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    House in Koshien|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Abax Architects
    Abax Architects
    203 Higashi-Shin Building, 1-7-12 Awaza, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
    Wooden Sash
    Calm Presence
    Built-in Garage
    Large Opening
    Void
    Lattice
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Hotel-like
    Built-inGarage
    ClosedOutsideOpenInside
    WoodenSash
    Atrium
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The exposed high ceiling reveals the floor of the former second-floor sericulture room. Before the renovation, it had been enclosed with a ceiling.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Timber Frame
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Solid Wood
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    Void
  • Renovation of a Traditional Farmhouse with a Large Double-Height Space | Kitamachi House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Renovation of a traditional farmhouse with a large double-height space
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Natural Materials
    Wood-Burning Stove
    Living with Cats
    Forever Home
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Plaster Wall
    Void
    TraditionalJapaneseHouseRenovation
    SeismicReinforcement
    ThermalInsulation
    TiledLivingRoom
  • House in Koshien|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    House in Koshien|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Abax Architects
    Abax Architects
    203 Higashi-Shin Building, 1-7-12 Awaza, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
    Wooden Sash
    Calm Presence
    Built-in Garage
    Large Opening
    Void
    Lattice
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Hotel-like
    Built-inGarage
    ClosedOutsideOpenInside
    WoodenSash
    Atrium
  • House in Shimogamo|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    House in Shimogamo|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Echizen Design Laboratory
    Echizen Design Laboratory
    Edobori Center Building B1, 2-1-1 Edobori, Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka
    Passage Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Terrace
    Eaves Space
    Wet-Engawa
    Capturing Light
    Natural Garden
    Fully Openable Sash
    Void
  • Renovation of a Traditional Farmhouse with a Large Double-Height Space | Kitamachi House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Because the main roof was not scheduled for re-roofing, insulation was installed from the interior side of the ceiling.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Natural Materials
    Wood-Burning Stove
    Living with Cats
    Forever Home
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Plaster Wall
    Void
    TraditionalJapaneseHouseRenovation
    SeismicReinforcement
    ThermalInsulation
    TiledLivingRoom
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Although this room is located beneath the low eaves of the lean-to addition, lowering the floor created a calm and comfortable ceiling height.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Timber Frame
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Solid Wood
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    Void
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The dining room extends behind the living room.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Timber Frame
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Solid Wood
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    Void
  • House in Koshien|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    House in Koshien|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Abax Architects
    Abax Architects
    203 Higashi-Shin Building, 1-7-12 Awaza, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
    Wooden Sash
    Calm Presence
    Built-in Garage
    Large Opening
    Void
    Lattice
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Hotel-like
    Built-inGarage
    ClosedOutsideOpenInside
    WoodenSash
    Atrium
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Viewed from the dining room toward the living room, the space is divided by three octagonal columns and retractable paper shoji screens.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Timber Frame
    Traditional Japanese House
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Solid Wood
    Authentic Garden
    Reclaimed Wood
    Void
  • Iimori Folk House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    An irori hearth has been set into the wooden floor, which connects to the engawa veranda; transom windows are provided above the windows.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    Reclaimed Beam
    Wet-Engawa
    Capturing Light
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Plaster Wall
    Void
    Engawa
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Higashiura House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Higashiura House|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    Kota Goto Architectural Studio
    1-17-1 Unuma-Haba-chō, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
    Exposed Beam
    Natural Light
    Solid Wood
    Aging Gracefully
    Sense of Openness
    Void
    Lattice
    sunken-kotatsu
  • Courtyard House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The living room and courtyard seen from the kitchen, which connects the living and dining areas in an L-shape.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Wood Deck
    Outdoor Living
    Japanese Modern
    Wood Texture
    Family with Children
    Borrowed Scenery
    Sense of Openness
    Void
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
  • Courtyard House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The desk corner is tucked into the back of the living room.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Wood Deck
    Outdoor Living
    Japanese Modern
    Wood Texture
    Family with Children
    Borrowed Scenery
    Sense of Openness
    Void
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
  • Courtyard House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The high-ceilinged living room has one wall clad in boards and is provided with high windows.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Wood Deck
    Outdoor Living
    Japanese Modern
    Wood Texture
    Family with Children
    Borrowed Scenery
    Sense of Openness
    Void
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
  • Courtyard House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    From the living room toward the desk corner; the high window above the desk faces the second-floor balcony.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Symbolic Tree
    Wood Deck
    Outdoor Living
    Japanese Modern
    Wood Texture
    Family with Children
    Borrowed Scenery
    Sense of Openness
    Void
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
  • House in Shimogamo|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    House in Shimogamo|Living Room
    Architecture Firm:Echizen Design Laboratory
    Echizen Design Laboratory
    Edobori Center Building B1, 2-1-1 Edobori, Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka
    Passage Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Terrace
    Eaves Space
    Wet-Engawa
    Capturing Light
    Natural Garden
    Fully Openable Sash
    Void
  • Renovation of a Traditional Farmhouse with a Large Double-Height Space | Kitamachi House|Modern Japanese-Style Residence|Living Room|Custom-built house
    High-side windows newly inserted along the east and west on the second floor admit daylight throughout the day.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Natural Materials
    Wood-Burning Stove
    Living with Cats
    Forever Home
    Japanese Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Plaster Wall
    Void
    TraditionalJapaneseHouseRenovation
    SeismicReinforcement
    ThermalInsulation
    TiledLivingRoom
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