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    Homes Embracing Natural Light × Stylish Courtyards

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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.

    Stylish Courtyards

    This collection showcases residences featuring courtyards that introduce natural light and ventilation within the constraints of limited urban plots. By incorporating patios and light wells that ensure privacy while fostering a sense of openness, alongside thoughtful use of landscaping and tile finishes, these examples demonstrate how courtyards can create comfortable and aesthetically refined living environments.

  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    The spatial sequence connecting the mother's bedroom, Engawa 1, the living room, and Engawa 2.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Bike Garage
    Industrial
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Wood Texture
    Wood Deck
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • Residence in Moriguchi|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    In the south garden, the sky is framed and visible when looking upward
    Architecture Firm:In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
    Skip Floor
    Terrace
    SkipFloor
    Terrace
    EarthenEntrance
  • Light-Gathering House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    Dry garden surfaced with large crushed stone centered on a feature tree
    Architecture Firm:Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    4-8, 16-chome, 5-jo, Shinkawa, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
    Terrace
    Built-in Kitchen
    Parallel Kitchen & Dining
    Curved Wall
    Energy-Saving House
    Large Opening
    Study corner
    Outdoor Living
    High Airtightness and High Insulation
    Family closet
  • House of Takai|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    House of Takai|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Steel Staircase
    Continuous Window
    Sense of Openness
    Terrace
    Monotone
    Natural Light
    Void
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Built-in Garage
  • House in Senrien, Toyonaka|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    House in Senrien, Toyonaka|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Terrace
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Outdoor Living
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Simple Modern
    Wood Deck
    Lattice
  • House in Endo|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    A U-shaped courtyard home that channels light and breeze
    Architecture Firm:Kurashi no Jōzōsho
    Kurashi no Jōzōsho
    4-14-12 Honkugenuma, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Sense of Openness
    Wooden Sash
    Wood Deck
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    WoodDeck
    NaturalLight
  • Machiya in Machiya|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Built-in Furniture
    Narrow House
    Urban House
    Home Theater
    Terrace
    Built-in Kitchen
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Outdoor Living
  • House in Endo|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    House in Endo|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Kurashi no Jōzōsho
    Kurashi no Jōzōsho
    4-14-12 Honkugenuma, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Sense of Openness
    Wooden Sash
    Wood Deck
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    WoodDeck
    NaturalLight
  • Machiya in Machiya|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Built-in Furniture
    Narrow House
    Urban House
    Home Theater
    Terrace
    Built-in Kitchen
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Outdoor Living
  • The Dwelling of Books|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    The Dwelling of Books|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Display Storage
    Natural Modern
    Reading Room
    Wall Bookshelf
    Void
    Courtyard
    Wall-mountedBookshelves
    Atrium
    Courtyard
    RoofTerrace
  • House in Takaishi|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    House in Takaishi|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    High Sidelight
    Capturing Light
    Corner Window
    Courtyard
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    Material Texture
  • Light-Gathering House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    Interior and exterior spaces, including the courtyard, connect as if a single room
    Architecture Firm:Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    4-8, 16-chome, 5-jo, Shinkawa, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
    Terrace
    Built-in Kitchen
    Parallel Kitchen & Dining
    Curved Wall
    Energy-Saving House
    Large Opening
    Study corner
    Outdoor Living
    High Airtightness and High Insulation
    Family closet
  • Machiya in Machiya|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Built-in Furniture
    Narrow House
    Urban House
    Home Theater
    Terrace
    Built-in Kitchen
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Outdoor Living
  • Machiya in Machiya|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Built-in Furniture
    Narrow House
    Urban House
    Home Theater
    Terrace
    Built-in Kitchen
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Outdoor Living
  • The Dwelling of Books|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    The Dwelling of Books|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Display Storage
    Natural Modern
    Reading Room
    Wall Bookshelf
    Void
    Courtyard
    Wall-mountedBookshelves
    Atrium
    Courtyard
    RoofTerrace
  • House in Takaishi|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    House in Takaishi|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    High Sidelight
    Capturing Light
    Corner Window
    Courtyard
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Inner Garage
    Material Texture
  • House in Endo|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    House in Endo|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Kurashi no Jōzōsho
    Kurashi no Jōzōsho
    4-14-12 Honkugenuma, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Sense of Openness
    Wooden Sash
    Wood Deck
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    WoodDeck
    NaturalLight
  • The Dwelling of Books|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    The Dwelling of Books|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Display Storage
    Natural Modern
    Reading Room
    Wall Bookshelf
    Void
    Courtyard
    Wall-mountedBookshelves
    Atrium
    Courtyard
    RoofTerrace
  • House of Takai|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    House of Takai|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Steel Staircase
    Continuous Window
    Sense of Openness
    Terrace
    Monotone
    Natural Light
    Void
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Built-in Garage
  • Machiya in Machiya|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Built-in Furniture
    Narrow House
    Urban House
    Home Theater
    Terrace
    Built-in Kitchen
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Outdoor Living
  • House in Toyonaka 2|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    House in Toyonaka 2|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Capturing Light
    Sense of Openness
    Authentic Garden
    Void
    Borrowed Scenery
    Black House
    Calm Presence
  • Light-Gathering House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    The plan positions of the V-shaped walls are staggered between the first and second floors and arranged in a plinth-like manner to better receive southern light
    Architecture Firm:Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    4-8, 16-chome, 5-jo, Shinkawa, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
    Terrace
    Built-in Kitchen
    Parallel Kitchen & Dining
    Curved Wall
    Energy-Saving House
    Large Opening
    Study corner
    Outdoor Living
    High Airtightness and High Insulation
    Family closet
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    View looking down from the son's room. With the living room opened up, it takes on a pavilion-like character.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Bike Garage
    Industrial
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Wood Texture
    Wood Deck
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • House in Endo|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    House in Endo|Courtyard
    Architecture Firm:Kurashi no Jōzōsho
    Kurashi no Jōzōsho
    4-14-12 Honkugenuma, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Sense of Openness
    Wooden Sash
    Wood Deck
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    WoodDeck
    NaturalLight
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Courtyard|Custom-built house
    A tarp is planned to be installed above the engawa in the future.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Engawa
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Toplight
    Bike Garage
    Industrial
    Large Opening
    Simple Life
    Wood Texture
    Wood Deck
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
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