Posts Tagged ‘Japan’

N-House, Owani Aomori Japan by Frank la Riviere Architects

March 3rd, 2009
N-House, Owani Aomori Japan by Frank la Riviere Architects

Location: Aomori-ken, Owani-shi, Japan
Architect: Frank la Riviere Architects inc
Principal Use: Private residence
Project completion: August 2007
Structure System: Concrete foundation + Wood post and beam structure
Floors: 2 above grade
Site Area: 349.67 m2
Build Area: 114.58 m2
Total Floor Area: 194 m2
The N-House is a low budget house that explores the depth of space. Constructed on a deep plot of [...]

Showroom H by Akihisa Hirata

November 21st, 2008
Showroom H by Akihisa Hirata

Architects: Akihisa Hirata
Location: Nigata, Japan
Program: Showroom, Office
Design Year: 2005
Construction Year: 2006
Site Area: 824 sqm
Constructed Area: 294.2 sqm
Photographer: Akihisa Hirata
Architects Homepage: http://www.hao.nu/

This is the building for a showroom exhibiting small agricultural equipments.
I tried to create a place similar to natural environment in an artificial way. People are invited to go deep into the continuity without whole [...]

MF House Nagoya, Japan by Architecture W

November 4th, 2008
MF House Nagoya, Japan by Architecture W

Architects: Architecture W
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Project Team: Michel Weenick, Ayumi Sengoku, Yukiko Iwanaga, Brian White
Client: Sadao Tokuda
Project Year: 2004
Constructed Area: 597 sqm
Structural Engineer: Astec
Landscape: KK Design
Photographer: Andy Boone
The design of the m/f house was driven by the desire top create an unique multifamily housing project that addresses the needs of a contemporary Japanese lifestyles.

The project consists [...]

House in Hachikenya by Kazunori Fujimoto Architect

August 24th, 2008
House in Hachikenya by Kazunori Fujimoto Architect

This japanese Hachikenya house is a compact residence for a four-person family that is built in the city suburbs. It’s designed on the basis of the 3m grid. The house aim is to solving 3 problems at the same time in the small space and the budget.
1-Keeping eight rooms which the client demanded.
2-Not giving the [...]

House in Nigata, Japan by Daigo Ishii + Future-scape Architects

August 11th, 2008
House in Nigata, Japan by Daigo Ishii + Future-scape Architects

Location : Nigata, Nigata
Architect : Daigo Ishii + Future-scape Architects
Structure Engineer : Oga Structure Design Office
Cooperation : Hiroyuki Kato
Equipment Engineer : Akeno Equipment Design Office
Construction : Ueki-gumi Construction Company.
This house is really cool, have a wonderful scenery from inside out that is located in the middle of the rice fields. was designed by Daigo Ishii [...]

Soccer ball-shaped House by Japanese Designer

August 4th, 2008
Soccer ball-shaped House by Japanese Designer

Have you ever see this cool house design before..?? yup this is a Soccer ball-shaped House which also called ” Barier ” by the Japanese designer. Availabe with several selection module from L,M size, S,S2 size to 3S,3SL size that will fits with your unique shop, Kitchen, toilet, bathroom, kids room, your private office, [...]