The Corner House in Kitashirakawa
Satoru Umehara/UME architects
Outline
The building stands in a residential area with abundant greenery and a mixture of old and new houses. A large pitched roof with a diagonal ridge is placed on the site, and "bands" with various functions are used on the façade to create a unique unevenness. The bands also enter into the interior and function as shelves and benches.
Location
Japan | Kyoto
Journal
Jutakutokushu December 2015 issue 80P
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