Adorable House / FORM | Kouichi Kimura Architects
The house was designed for a couple and children on 97 m2 of relatively a small ground in an urban district of a city center.
© Yoshihiro Asada
Architects: FORM | Kouichi Kimura Architects
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Area: 97.28 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Yoshihiro Asada
Constructed Area: 106,4m²
© Yoshihiro Asada
From the architect. The house was designed for a couple and children on 97 m2 of relatively a small ground in an urban district of a city center.The site is surrounded by newly built apartment buildings and various types of houses mixed together. Across the street, there is a park where parents can have their children play.Â
© Yoshihiro Asada
For this project, it was requested to build a house that incorporates both functionality and design properties even if it may be small, while maximizing the environment of the site.
© Yoshihiro Asada
The appearance has been designed to include both massive and floaty feel that is generated by manipulating volume and proportion of configuration. The piloti space under the cantilevered eaves is used as a parking space, porch, and approach to entrance.Â
© Yoshihiro Asada
The space between the porch and the border of the street is used for planting to effectively display the building as well as to give a feel of linkage with the park.A small room positioned at the center of the site is...
© Yoshihiro Asada
Architects: FORM | Kouichi Kimura Architects
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Area: 97.28 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Yoshihiro Asada
Constructed Area: 106,4m²
© Yoshihiro Asada
From the architect. The house was designed for a couple and children on 97 m2 of relatively a small ground in an urban district of a city center.The site is surrounded by newly built apartment buildings and various types of houses mixed together. Across the street, there is a park where parents can have their children play.Â
© Yoshihiro Asada
For this project, it was requested to build a house that incorporates both functionality and design properties even if it may be small, while maximizing the environment of the site.
© Yoshihiro Asada
The appearance has been designed to include both massive and floaty feel that is generated by manipulating volume and proportion of configuration. The piloti space under the cantilevered eaves is used as a parking space, porch, and approach to entrance.Â
© Yoshihiro Asada
The space between the porch and the border of the street is used for planting to effectively display the building as well as to give a feel of linkage with the park.A small room positioned at the center of the site is...
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