Introducing House in Nishiokamoto II, a custom-built home example by Abax Architects, a Architect / Design office in 203 Higashi-Shin Building, 1-7-12 Awaza, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

This residence is sited along the Sumiyoshi River on the hillside of Kobe. It takes full advantage of Kobe’s characteristic views toward both the mountains and the sea, and is executed as a straightforward timber structure employing a split-level arrangement to respond to the varying ground levels of the sloped site. Location: Kobe City, Hyōgo Prefecture
Zoning: Category I Low‑Rise Exclusive Residential District
Use: Residential
Structure and scale: 2 storeys above ground / Timber construction
Completion: July 2022
Building footprint (ground floor area): 133.34 m²
Total floor area (gross floor area): 220.28 m²
Site area: 288.38 m²
Contractor: Ochi Komuten Co., Ltd.