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Rearrangement of an originally two storey house to create a comfortable living for a family of four

Rearrangement of an originally two storey house to create a comfortable living for a family of four Architects: Keiji Ashizawa Design Location: Tokyo, Japan Year: 2010 Photo courtesy: Takumi Ota Description: "Skycourt is the result of an extensive renovation to a “bubble era” semi-detached house located just a...

Focus on functionality and design even if it may be small, while maximizing the environment of the site

Focus on functionality and design even if it may be small, while maximizing the environment of the site Architects: FORM / Kouichi Kimura Architects Location: Tokyo, Japan Year: 2017 Area: 1.044 ft²/ 97 m² Photo courtesy: Yoshihiro Asada Description: "The house was designed for a couple and children on...

Concrete apartment designed by Hiroyuki Ogawa Architects in Tokyo

Concrete apartment designed by Hiroyuki Ogawa Architects in Tokyo Architects: Hiroyuki Ogawa Architects Location: Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan Year: 2016 Area: 667 ft²/ 62 m² Photo courtesy: Kaku Ohtaki   Thank you for...

Open space home with almost no privacy situated in a dense neighbourhood of Tokyo

Open space home with almost no privacy situated in a dense neighbourhood of Tokyo Architects: frontofficetokyo Location: Tokyo, Japan Year: 2016 Area: 1.292 ft²/ 120 m² Photo courtesy: Takumi Ota Description: "With a flag shaped site, bound on every side by close neighbors, the understandable instinct might be to...

Single-family house located in Tokyo built with severe restrictions on space of land and height

Single-family house located in Tokyo built with severe restrictions on space of land and height Architects: Satoru Hirota Architects Location: Tokyo, Japan Year: 2015 Area: 1.475 ft²/ 137 m² Photo courtesy: Satoru Hirota Architects Description: "This is the single-family house located in Tokyo. Restrictions on space of land and...

“ondo” is a house with a cafe, having 3 floors, a basement and a roof terrace and faces one of the most famous parks...

“ondo” is a house with a cafe, having 3 floors, a basement and a roof terrace and faces one of the most famous parks in Tokyo Architects: MAMM DESIGN Location: Tokyo, Japan Year: 2015 Area: 958 ft²/ 89 m² Photo courtesy: Daici Ano Description: "“ondo” is a house with...

Narrow Apartment located in the middle of a gentle plateau in Tokyo by HMAA

Narrow Apartment located in the middle of a gentle plateau in Tokyo by HMAA Architects: HMAA Location: Minamiazabu, Minato, Tokyo, Japan Year: 2016 Area: 3.444 ft²/ 320 m² Photo courtesy: HMAA Description: "The site, an elongated square to the east and west, the frontage 7m, depth 20m, is located...

Nerima House by Elding Oscarson

Nerima House by Elding Oscarson Architects: Elding Oscarson Location: Tokyo, Japan Year: 2015 Area: 1,066 sq. ft / 99 sq. m Photo courtesy: Kenichi Suzuki  Description: On a plot in Tokyo, a little garden has been flourishing alongside an old house for quite a while. As the small existing...

Small House with Floating Treehouse by Yuki Miyamoto Architect

Small House with Floating Treehouse by Yuki Miyamoto Architect Architects: Yuki Miyamoto Architect Location: Tokyo, Japan Year: 2013 Photo courtesy: Masayoshi Ishii Description: The house is situated in the calm local location in the limit of Central Tokyo. It was based on a great deal measuring 6.5m (21ft)...

Little Open-Air House with a big Terrace in Tokyo by Takuro Yamamoto

Little Open-Air House with a big Terrace in Tokyo by Takuro Yamamoto Architects: Takuro Yamamoto Location: Tokyo, Japan Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Takuro Yamamoto Description: Little House with a Big Terrace is a clear case of having vast outer space in little urban living arrangement with restricted site...

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