Hara house is located in an agricultural village in Nagaoka city, Niigata prefecture. Most functions that are required in a fully self-reliant house were already present on-site, such as a parents' house, storage areas, and private rooms.
Architecture firm
Takeru Shoji Architects Co.,Ltd
Photography
Isamu Murai, Shinkenchiku-Sha
Principal architect
Takeru Shoji, Takayuki Shimada
Structural engineer
Tetsuya Tanaka Structural Engineers, Tetsuya Tanaka
Construction
Yoshihara Gumi, Hirokatsu Yokoo
Material
Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
As its name so subtly suggests, the Japandi interior design style is a simple combination of Japanese and Scandinavian elements. While these two styles might not seem to be so similar at first, they both incorporate plenty of clean, simple, and natural aspects, while putting an emphasis on functionality, minimalism, and the aesthetic value of modes...
Photography
Daniel Chen (cover image), Davide Cantelli, Paul Hanaoka, 五玄土 ORIENTO
The Japanese architecture firm ALTS Design Office has designed ''Kounan House'' a house under the eaves that is located in Konanchoshinji, Kōka, southern Shiga Prefecture, Japan. This residence was built next to the main building in the area, where many old houses stand side by side. The client's request was "I would like to have a space like the o...
Project name
Kounan House
Architecture firm
ALTS Design Office (https://alts-design.com)
Location
Konanchoshinji, Kōka, southern Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Photography
Masahiko Nishida
Principal architect
Sumiou Mizumoto
Typology
Residential › House
