This "Hovering Cabin" is located at an altitude of 1300 meters in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The site of "Hovering Cabin" is the garden of "Pettanco House 2", which was completed in 2018. The client is also a landscape designer, and the building is used as a "small local community center and his office".
Project name
Hovering Cabin
Architecture firm
Yuji Tanabe Architects Ltd.
Location
Chino, Nagano, Japan
Collaborators
Consultant: Low Fat Structure
Structural engineer
Wooden structure + Reinforced concrete
Construction
Ushiyama-komuten
Typology
Residential › Cabin
The Japanese architecture firm Yuji Tanabe Architects has recently completed WORK x ation Site KARUIZAWA, a renovation project of a commercial building which was used as a restaurant before into workation offices that was to support a flexible working style.
Project name
WORK x ation Site KARUIZAWA
Architecture firm
Yuji Tanabe Architects
Location
aruizawa, Nagano, Japan
Principal architect
Yuji Tanabe
Interior design
Yuji Tanabe Architects
Built area
222 m² (building), 22 m² (folly)
Structural engineer
Low Fat Structure(building), Shelter(folly)
Environmental & MEP
Comodo
Construction
Takehanagumi
Typology
Commercial › Office