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    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.

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  • Revitalization of a Traditional House in Obama|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    The beautifully restored two adjoining Japanese-style rooms connect to the garden on the north and the newly created LDK on the south.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Tea Room
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Dining Area|Custom-built house

    The engawa veranda was incorporated into the dining room, and the old wooden glass doors and ranma transom were reused.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Revitalization of a Traditional House in Obama|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Bedroom|Custom-built house

    A Western-style room was also prepared as the couple’s bedroom.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Tea Room
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • Minimal Renovation of a Single‑Family Rental House | The Rented House|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Stairs|Custom-built house

    The stair handrail was newly installed at very low cost using 1×4 lumber.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Remodeling
    Compact House
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Low Cost
    Retro Modern
    DIY
    Income Property
    Showa
    Retro
    Antique
    RentedHouse
    ForRent
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|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
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Tsugu (Inheritance)|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Custom-built house

    Tsugu (Inheritance)

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Independent Kitchen
    Generational Home
    Retro Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • Urata House|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Living Room|Custom-built house

    Urata House|Living Room

    Architecture Firm:Echizen Design Laboratory
    Echizen Design Laboratory
    Edobori Center Building B1, 2-1-1 Edobori, Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Built-in Furniture
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Built-in Kitchen
    Exposed Beam
  • Chamber of Time|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Chamber of Time|Exterior

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Renovation
    Mindful Living
    Generational Home
    Retro Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    The shoji doors at the front serve as the entrance to the Western-style room, welcoming visitors directly. The entrance door and high windows remain as they were.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Light filters through the mushiko-mado windows and wooden latticework, creating an atmospheric presence.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Revitalization of a Traditional House in Obama|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Atrium|Custom-built house

    The magnificent roof structure extends overhead, with light filtering through the smoke vent converted into a skylight.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Tea Room
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|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
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • House in the Forest|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Dining Area|Custom-built house

    House in the Forest|Dining Area

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Wood Deck
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Exposed Beam
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    Paper shoji, divided to correspond with the wooden glass windows facing the street, were added to ensure privacy.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • W Residence|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Approach|Custom-built house

    Entrance approach

    Architecture Firm:Masahiko Sawamura Architect and Associates
    Masahiko Sawamura Architect and Associates
    Room 902, Famille Kamichoja-machi, 22-9, 2-chome Shimoru, Kamichoja-machi, Higashihorikawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
    Luxury home
    Natural Materials
    Home Gym
    Proportion
    Soundproof Room
    Natural Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Capturing Light
    Generational Home
    Built-in Garage
    AudioRoom
  • Revitalization of a Traditional House in Obama|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    Contemporary metal and glass furniture for receiving guests was installed.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Tea Room
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|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
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|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
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • A Bengara Home in Kosei|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Living Room|Custom-built house

    A Bengara Home in Kosei|Living Room

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Shoji
    Timber Frame
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Exposed Beam
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    The former eight-tatami Buddhist altar room was reduced to four tatami mats, while the remaining four-tatami area was incorporated into the living room as a high-ceilinged space.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|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
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    From the Japanese-style room, the living room and the gardens to the south and north are connected, allowing the breeze to pass through.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Exterior|Custom-built house

    An evening view of the living–dining room from the front garden, connected through the Buddhist altar room all the way to the main street on the south side.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • House K/S|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Garden|Custom-built house

    House K/S|Garden

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design
    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design
    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
    Aging Gracefully
    Flexible Partition
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
  • Revitalization of a Traditional House in Obama|Home Passed Down Through Generations|LDK|Custom-built house

    The walls of the LDK, the center of daily life, were finished in white plaster that reflects light, creating a bright interior.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Tea Room
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • Minimal Renovation of a Single‑Family Rental House | The Rented House|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    Kitchen refitted while retaining the sturdy frame and stainless‑steel countertop.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Remodeling
    Compact House
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Low Cost
    Retro Modern
    DIY
    Income Property
    Showa
    Retro
    Antique
    RentedHouse
    ForRent
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Living Room|Custom-built house

    The exposed high ceiling reveals the floor of the former second-floor sericulture room. Before the renovation, it had been enclosed with a ceiling.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
  • Urata House|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Living Room|Custom-built house

    Urata House|Living Room

    Architecture Firm:Echizen Design Laboratory
    Echizen Design Laboratory
    Edobori Center Building B1, 2-1-1 Edobori, Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Built-in Furniture
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Built-in Kitchen
    Exposed Beam
  • Revitalization of a Traditional House in Obama|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Atrium|Custom-built house

    Light pours in through the high windows installed in the void.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Tea Room
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Plaster Wall
    Generational Home
    Japanese Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Living Room|Custom-built house

    A connection to the bedroom can be glimpsed at the rear.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    The carved ranma transom is based on the motif of Sumiyoshi Taisha: a drum bridge is carved on the left, and a torii gate and tall lantern on the right.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|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
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Chamber of Time|Home Passed Down Through Generations|LDK|Custom-built house

    Chamber of Time|LDK

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Renovation
    Mindful Living
    Generational Home
    Retro Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    A retractable screen door was incorporated into the column casing to the right of the door, and indirect lighting was integrated into the kamoi lintel.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|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
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Japanese-style room|Custom-built house

    The 30 cm difference in level between the living room and the existing Japanese-style room is connected by a generously deep step.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
  • House K/S|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Living Room|Custom-built house

    Traditional Japanese architectural details such as ranma transoms, nageshi horizontal timbers, and nukianazashi mortises are preserved.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design
    Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design
    3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
    Aging Gracefully
    Flexible Partition
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Home Passed Down Through Generations|LDK|Custom-built house

    The chigaidana staggered shelves formerly located in the tokowaki were relocated to the right of the radiant heating and cooling unit, while the left side serves as a counter.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • W Residence|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    Kitchen

    Architecture Firm:Masahiko Sawamura Architect and Associates
    Masahiko Sawamura Architect and Associates
    Room 902, Famille Kamichoja-machi, 22-9, 2-chome Shimoru, Kamichoja-machi, Higashihorikawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
    Luxury home
    Natural Materials
    Home Gym
    Proportion
    Soundproof Room
    Natural Modern
    Island Kitchen
    Capturing Light
    Generational Home
    Built-in Garage
    AudioRoom
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Over the years, the road level rose, and the entrance is now reached by descending the stone steps.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
  • Iimori Folk House|Home Passed Down Through Generations|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
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Engawa
    Void
    Wet-Engawa
    Plaster Wall
    Capturing Light
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Minimal Renovation of a Single‑Family Rental House | The Rented House|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    Patterned wallpaper enriches the entry hall. The entry floor received a mortar finish applied over the existing tiles.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Kominka Restoration
    Remodeling
    Compact House
    Renovation
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Low Cost
    Retro Modern
    DIY
    Income Property
    Showa
    Retro
    Antique
    RentedHouse
    ForRent
  • Chamber of Time|Home Passed Down Through Generations|LDK|Custom-built house

    Chamber of Time|LDK

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.
    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Renovation
    Mindful Living
    Generational Home
    Retro Modern
    Exposed Beam
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    The former shoin screen and ranma transom from the tatami room were relocated to the display shelves; the shoji and mairado sliding doors were adjusted in height and reused.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|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
    Kominka Restoration
    Japanese House
    Renovation
    Entrance Doma
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • A Traditional House in Kyotango|Home Passed Down Through Generations|Dining Area|Custom-built house

    The glazed door was adapted and reused from a door that had previously been installed at the entrance.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Solid Wood
    Timber Frame
    Void
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
  • Iimori Folk House|Home Passed Down Through Generations|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
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Engawa
    Void
    Wet-Engawa
    Plaster Wall
    Capturing Light
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    TimberFrameRegeneration
    PaperScreens
    GlassRoofTiles
    IroriHearth
  • Machiya in Sumiyoshi, Osaka|Home Passed Down Through Generations|LDK|Custom-built house

    The second-floor structure was removed to create a high ceiling, with light brought in from the upper part of the west side.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Kominka Restoration
    Reclaimed Beam
    Shoji
    Reclaimed Wood
    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Authentic Garden
    Generational Home
    Traditional Japanese House
    Exposed Beam
    MachiyaRenovation
    RadiantHeatingAndCooling
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  • #Trumpet
  • #Minimal Design
  • #Open Kitchen
  • #Pet-Friendly Doma
  • #Privacy
  • #Face-to-Face Kitchen
  • #Wooden Sash
  • #Aging Gracefully
  • #Two-Family House
  • #Tile
  • #Couple Living
  • #Water Basin
  • #High Airtightness and High Insulation
  • #Continuous Window
  • #Kominka Restoration
  • #Living in the Forest
  • #Solid Wood
  • #Vacation Home
  • #Luxury home
  • #Bouldering Wall
  • #Conversion
  • #High Ceiling
  • #Wood Texture
  • #Reclaimed Beam
  • #Garage House
  • #Owner-occupied residence with rental units
  • #Light Court
  • #Curved Ceiling
  • #Office-House
  • #Natural Light
  • #Home Theater
  • #Custom-Built Bathroom
  • #Monotone
  • #Natural Materials
  • #Corner Lot
  • #Hidden Storage
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