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    House of Wood × Engawa

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    House of Wood

    Housing examples that make use of wood, such as solid wood and exposed wooden beams. Warm, woody space designs are popular.

    House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)

    Intermediate verandas offer unique spatial distance in Japanese architecture. Enjoying tea while viewing gardens or chatting with neighbors. Introducing modern residential examples featuring engawa.

  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The projecting volume that had functioned as a reception room was converted into the entrance.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Front elevation. Aluminum sashes and the carport were removed and all openings were replaced with timber joinery.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Entrance hall
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House on a Flagpole Lot|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|LDK|Custom-built house
    House on a Flagpole Lot|LDK
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Japanese Modern
    Void
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Adjacent to the entrance is a consolidated 'green pot' housing the mailbox, gas meter and intercom.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Bedroom|Custom-built house
    Master bedroom. The roof was thermally upgraded and the ceiling reshaped to a boat-hull profile.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    The inner core was given a new cast concrete foundation and tied to the sills to ensure seismic performance.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Lavatory|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Lavatory
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|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
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|LDK|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|LDK
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    The entrance is protected by generously projecting eaves.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Study|Custom-built house
    View south from the library. A ladder at center leads up to the loft.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|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
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Corridor|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Corridor
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Garden|Custom-built house
    The garden and engawa (verandah) were revived by reducing the footprint of the old bath and toilet. On the east side the block wall was removed and replaced by a hedge.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    View from the stairs back toward the entry. Flooring is oak solid-plank used unfinished.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Corridor|Custom-built house
    A movable mesh screen installed to simultaneously protect against insects, promote ventilation, and preserve scenic views.
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Front of the kitchen. The backsplash tiles are the client’s preferred blue.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Bathroom|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Bathroom
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Children's Room|Custom-built house
    Children’s room. Seismic reinforcement provided by steel bracing.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • House on a Flagpole Lot|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|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
    Void
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    The imposing structural frame had been concealed behind a ceiling before the house was rebuilt.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    The entire ceiling of the dining room, reconstructed from reclaimed timber, forms a Japanese-paper light ceiling.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|LDK|Custom-built house
    View of the garden from the dining area. Reclaimed joinery can be stored within a wall cavity.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|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
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Japanese-style room
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House on a Flagpole Lot|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|LDK|Custom-built house
    The continuity of living room, dining area, engawa veranda, and exterior wooden deck guides the gaze outward.
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Japanese Modern
    Void
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Garage|Custom-built house
    The doma garage, accessible directly from the entry with shoes on, serves as a multipurpose hobby space for bicycle maintenance and similar activities.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Terrace|Custom-built house
    Evening view from the garden. An interior where old and new elements resonate.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Approach|Custom-built house
    Sakura House on Awaji Island|Approach
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House on a Flagpole Lot|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Loft|Custom-built house
    House on a Flagpole Lot|Loft
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Japanese Modern
    Void
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The engawa connecting the clinic, residence, and bath acts not only as a passageway but also as a space to experience nature.
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Atrium|Custom-built house
    A light ceiling of paper shoji screens with kumiko latticework is set against the beams; skylights made of glass roof tiles allow light to accumulate above the ceiling.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Loft|Custom-built house
    Loft taking advantage of the space above the walk-in closet. The loft forms a continuous spatial sequence with the master and children’s bedrooms.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Exterior at dusk. The aluminum fence and carport were removed to create an open exterior composition.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Part of the wooden wall has been made into a light fixture by cutting out a plum-blossom pattern.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • House on a Flagpole Lot|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house
    House on a Flagpole Lot|Japanese-style room
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Japanese Modern
    Void
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|LDK|Custom-built house
    The eastern interstice houses the staircase and library. The door is the original one from the former reception room.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Sakura House on Awaji Island|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|LDK|Custom-built house
    View from the dining area through the engawa toward the Pacific Ocean beyond.
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Continuous Window
    Japanese Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Borrowed Scenery
    Wood Siding
    Clinic-House
    Exposed Beam
    Engawa
    Ocean View House
    Wood Deck
    Calm Presence
    LivingWithNature
    WoodDeck
    Engawa
    ScenicViews
    ClinicAndResidence
  • House on a Flagpole Lot|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    House on a Flagpole Lot|Entrance hall
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Japanese Modern
    Void
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    The front wooden doors connecting to the Japanese-style room have been reused.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • House on a Flagpole Lot|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|LDK|Custom-built house
    Shoji screens modulate the spatial relationship with the exterior, casting soft shadows within the interior.
    Architecture Firm:12mm Architects
    12mm Architects
    1-1564 Shikenya, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
    Japanese Modern
    Void
    Flag-Shaped Lot
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    atrium
    shoji
    engawa
    JapaneseHouse
    genkanDoma
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    The dining room, kitchen, wooden-floored room, and Japanese-style room are arranged in a four-square plan.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Iimori Folk House|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|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
    Void
    Reclaimed Beam
    Plaster Wall
    Wet-Engawa
    Exposed Beam
    Generational Home
    Shoji
    Capturing Light
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|House of Wood|House with an Engawa (Japanese Veranda)|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    With the joinery fully open, interior and exterior become integrated.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Sustainable Renovation
    Family with Children
    Exposed Beam
    Renovation
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Engawa
    Traditional Japanese House
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
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  • #Shoes Cloak
  • #Atelier-House
  • #Minimal Life
  • #One-Room Space
  • #Parallel Kitchen & Dining
  • #Custom-Built Bathroom
  • #Continuous Window
  • #Japandi
  • #Pantry
  • #Couple Living
  • #Aging Gracefully
  • #Tea Room
  • #Japanese Modern
  • #Sloped Site
  • #Solar Panel
  • #Semi-Basement
  • #Living with Plants
  • #Living with Nature
  • #Solid Wood
  • #Void
  • #Craft Room
  • #Confectionery Workshop
  • #Proportion
  • #Architect's Own House
  • #Trumpet
  • #High Ceiling
  • #Bouldering Wall
  • #Japanese House
  • #Scandinavian Lighting
  • #Symbolic Tree
  • #Luxury home
  • #Pet-Friendly Doma
  • #Glass-Walled Garage
  • #Hilltop House
  • #Visual Control
  • #Slow Life
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