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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. House in Naruto, Japan by Naoko HoribeJuly 24th, 2013 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Naoko Horibe The property where this residence stands is occasionally flooded during heavy rains. The clients requested a design that dealt with the problem, as well as providing security, privacy, good natural light and air circulation, and a space that their children could run around in.  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa
 Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa In response the architect proposed locating a large courtyard in the center of the house that would let in light and air without sacrificing privacy. Taking the flood risk into consideration, the foundation and floor are fairly high. The rooms are linked in a loop around the central courtyard, creating a space where the kids can run around and around.  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Kaori Ichikawa  Image Courtesy © Naoko Horibe  Image Courtesy © Naoko Horibe  Image Courtesy © Naoko Horibe
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