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House in Atagoyama by a.un architects
Japanese studio a.un architects have completed a house clad inside and out in wood, located in Mie, Japan.
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Called House in Atagoyama, the building is elevated from the road and kinked in the middle to afford views of the sea and sky from every room.
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Photographs are by Yuya Saito.
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Here's some more information from the architects:
The house is for a couple and two active boys. Site is located on a small rise of land after walking a little uphill.
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Put a 30 degree-curved wooden box on the ground which is 1.8m higher from road.
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By curving a little, it builds up all-round view of ocean and sky from every single room.
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Needed life spaces for four family members are fitted in simple plan, as compact as possible.
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The interior space surrounded wood is preferable to be peaceful, warm, and gentle.
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This is the house that people can live by incorporating wavering light, refreshing breeze, beautiful Ise Bay lit by rising sun, and surrounding green from season to season.
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Location: Mie, Japan
Site area: 239.81 m2
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Building area: 66.74 m2
Total floor area: 108.51 m2
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Structure: wooden
Principal use: residence
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