Clad in large sheets of waved Galvalume steel and moulded cement plates, Unemori Architects maximised the striking House ...

Most of the traditional Japanese-style houses in the countryside have a gate and a pathway within a garden that leads to an entrance. Having a garden in front of the house allows passers-by and ...

Located in a small peaceful town one hour south of Kyoto, the single story House in Heguri is a simple, minimalist home for a ...

Katsutoshi Sasaki & Associates believe that a residence should be comprised of just one room, but there are no rules in Japanese design that says this room should be boring and monotonous.

Heavy rain can damage roofs, so outside the entrance ... element in a traditional house. The faint smell of tatami is a distinct characteristic of Japanese rooms, and the springy but firm mats ...

Takeru Shoji Architects, an architecture design studio based in Japan, built the house at the request of ... easily stop by to chit-chat under the entrance porch, or workshop meetings and events ...