Introducing House in Miyakojima, 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

The first floor is designated for commercial tenants, while the second floor accommodates the residential space. A spacious living room seamlessly connects to a large terrace that functions as an outdoor living area. At the suggestion of the design-enthusiast client, we incorporated interesting materials to create a voluminous and dynamic space. This residence has become a lively home where many friends gather and enjoy. Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Zoning: Neighborhood Commercial Zone
Use: Mixed-use building (retail with residential)
Structure and scale: Steel-frame construction, two stories
Completion: December 2015
Building footprint: 171.09 m²
Total floor area: 295.01 m²
Site area: 244.86 m²
Contractor: Nakatani Co., Ltd.