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House in Okazaki
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Wooden two-story house with Japanese tile roof
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View of the entrance
The design is based on the image of a Kyoto townhouse (traditional style of Japanese residential architecture)
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View of the tsuboniwa garden through the glass
Spacious three tatami mat interior
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View of mizuya
The rim board is made of red cedar, and the pillar standing on it is made of Kobushi log (log with mild fragrance)
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In the living room
View of the hut
Inland pine logs are used to create a sense of power.
All the pillars and beams are painted with old colors, reminiscent of old machiya houses (one of Japanese traidional style of architecture).
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From another angle
Light from the outside illuminates the log beams.
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View of the alcove of the six tatami mat room
The floor pillars are made of old cedar logs that were used in the Gassho-zukuri style building.
The next to alcove consists of pine treads, shelves, and tenbukuro, and sooty bamboo is used for the wall-mounted ornament .
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View of the round window in the hallway
The sunlight shining through the ground window illuminates the cypress floorboard.
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