Shichiku no Ie

This house in a conservative residential neighborhood in Kyoto looks like a new construction home

T-House by Den Nen Architecture

Den Nen Architecture based in Kyoto was founded by architects Yasushi Mizuta and Naohiro Sumi. The name of their firm “Den Nen” derives from Kansai (Kyoto, Osaka region

M house

Shelf-Pod

The images here show the shakanayarchitect’s contemporary take on a Japanese house

SHIMOGAMO-house

Of course one would expect a shakanyarchitect (a traditional Japanese plasterer turned architect) to work on a house like this

Collage-house

Here’s a three dimensional collage by the “shakanyarchitect” mentioned in yesterday’s post

“K” – House in Meguro

Here is another ‘mini house’ with 239 square feet of construction area

“STEPS” – House in Kandatacho

It just keeps getting narrower and narrower

“SLIT” – House in Horikiri

Nice stairs. This house in the busy “Shitamachi” (the old downtown district) of Tokyo was built for a couple with a newborn baby