Courtyard Villa at Sengokubara
Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan  –  Shigeru Ban Architects Built area:   453 m2  (4,900 sf) Site area:   1,770 m2  (19,100 sf) Year built:   2013 Built on a easement/battleaxe block, this home focuses on the central, teardrop shaped courtyard. The home uses feature […]
Mountains and Openings…
Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 Takarazuka City, Hyogo Prefecture  –  Eastern Design Office Photography:    Koichi Torimura A home and home office for a shoe designer, the family had differing priorities. The designer needed light and openness while others in the family sought the warmth that comes from being close to the […]
Sukiya House
Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture  –  Yukiharu Suzuki and Associates Built are: Site area: Year built:   2007 This home and studio is located in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka, Japan. The open plan 3-story wood frame and concrete house has an underground balcony with an amazing view. […]