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    Homes Embracing Natural Light × Generational Home

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    Homes Embracing Natural Light

    This collection showcases custom-designed residences that incorporate natural light through high-side windows and skylights. Featuring floor plans and material selections meticulously calculated to optimize brightness and light penetration, alongside thoughtfully devised lighting strategies, these exemplary homes embody stylish and comfortable living environments.

    Home Passed Down Through Generations

    Homes passed down across generations possess value cultivated by time. Durable material selection, adaptable layouts responsive to future lifestyle changes, and designs deepening affection through care. Introducing residential examples handed down to the next generation.

  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    The roof's earthen bedding was removed and re‑roofed with sangawara clay tiles, enhancing seismic performance.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Entrance hall｜Custom-built house
    View back from the entrance earthen floor. A relatively wide opening accommodates bicycles and motorcycles.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Dining Area｜Custom-built house
    The bay window's lattice was removed and the timber joinery was converted to frosted glass and reused. Soft light filters in from the alley.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Storage｜Custom-built house
    View from the entrance storage through the earthen floor toward the street.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Living Room｜Custom-built house
    Light entering from east‑ and west‑facing windows and from above the stair is diffused by the white walls and ceilings, imparting a bright atmosphere to the living room.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Hobby room｜Custom-built house
    Second floor. Existing ceiling boards were removed and replaced with a boat‑hull (inverted‑boat) ceiling.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜LDK｜Custom-built house
    Unfinished cedar plank flooring. Ceilings are painted with small beams exposed.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Dining Area｜Custom-built house
    Converted the previously dim two adjacent tatami rooms into a large cedar‑clad living room, rehabilitating the property as a family‑oriented residence.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Stairs｜Custom-built house
    The staircase originally located inside a closet was replaced with an open‑riser (strip) stair. A shoin‑style shoji screen functions as the visual terminus.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Entrance hall｜Custom-built house
    Entrance earthen‑floored area. The storage room at the front is also accessible from the living room, creating a convenient circulation route.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Dining Area｜Custom-built house
    View from the entrance earthen floor toward the living room.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Hobby room｜Custom-built house
    Walls and ceilings are luan. Floors are structural plywood that also serves as reinforcement. All surfaces are left unfinished in their natural state.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Hobby room｜Custom-built house
    Most interior fittings were refurbished and adjusted before being reused. The now‑rare frosted glass features a maple motif.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜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
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜Exterior｜Custom-built house
    Exterior. The exterior walls, which the previous tenant had painted black, were restored with a lime plaster finish. The mushiko‑mado (insect‑lattice) window was repaired.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II｜Homes Embracing Natural Light｜Home Passed Down Through Generations｜LDK｜Custom-built house
    View of the garden from the dining area. The fence is clad in yakisugi (charred cedar).
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    House with Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Apartment Renovation
    Japanese House
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Renovation
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
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  • #Natural Materials
  • #Built-in Kitchen
  • #Circulation Flow
  • #Home Theater
  • #Living with Nature
  • #Wet-Engawa
  • #Skeleton Remodeling
  • #Doma Storage
  • #Living with Plants
  • #Privacy
  • #Local Timber
  • #Atelier-House
  • #Gallery Wall
  • #Penthouse
  • #Tsubo Garden
  • #Pellet Stove
  • #Living with Dogs and Cats
  • #Wine Cellar
  • #Pantry
  • #Visual Control
  • #Mountain View House
  • #Corner Lot
  • #Light Court
  • #High Airtightness and High Insulation
  • #Cafe Style
  • #Slope
  • #Trumpet
  • #Continuous Window
  • #Rooftop Garden
  • #Mountain Cabin
  • #Exposed Beam
  • #Optimized Storage
  • #Custom-built vanity
  • #Adaptable use
  • #Golf
  • #Green Wall
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