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GRIGIO in Setagaya ward, Tokyo by Satoshi Kurosaki

Thursday, August 13th, 2015

Article source: Satoshi Kurosaki

A couple who works for foreign affiliates newly bought a site in a quiet residential area, with a desire for a house that enables living in coexistence with the art collection of the husband, who is a collector of modern art, and his beloved car.

Image Courtesy © Masao Nishikawa

Architects: Satoshi Kurosaki
Project: GRIGIO
Location: Setagaya ward, Tokyo
Photography: Masao Nishikawa, A N mikaninagawa
Date of Completion : March 2015
Principal Use : Private housing
Structure : Reinforced Concrete
Site Area: 155.99 m²
Total Floor Area : 144.56 m² (49.62m²/B1F, 36.48 m²/1F,58.46 m²/2F)
Design Period : March 2012 – February 2013 (more…)

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House at Matsubara, Setagaya ward, Tokyo by atelier HAKO architects

Saturday, February 15th, 2014

Article source: atelier HAKO architects

This house sits at the tiny corner lot, while facing the tree-lined ginkgo.

Around this dwelling area of the small city block and the narrow road, the human scale that offers friendly atmosphere to the pedestrian from the old days is kept, also thanks to the tree-lined ginkgo.

Façade; exterior view from the opposite side of the corner, with the tree-lined ginkgo, photo © Shinsuke Kera/Urban Arts

Architects: atelier HAKO architects (Yukinobu Nanashima + Tomomi Sano)
Project: House at Matsubara
Location: Setagaya ward, Tokyo
Photography: Shinsuke Kera/Urban Arts
Completion: May 2011
Primary usage: private residence
Structure: wooden construction, three stories above ground
Clients: couple
Site area: 51.71 m2
Building area: 35.20 m2
Total floor area: 86.30 m2

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House at Komazawa, Setagaya Ward, Tokyo by atelier HAKO architects

Friday, November 22nd, 2013

Article source: atelier HAKO architects

The site is located on a town in which single-family houses and apartments mixed, and is hard to forecast the state of environment in the future.

Shape of the house is determined according to the height limit of the Building Standards Law.

Internal areas for two generations that have the different ceiling heights are stacked vertically, while sharing the entrance and bath area.

Shape of the house is determined according to the height limit of the Building Standards Law, Image Courtesy © Shinsuke Kera / Urban Arts

Architects: atelier HAKO architects
Project: House at Komazawa
Location: Setagaya Ward, Tokyo
Photography: Shinsuke Kera / Urban Arts
Architect: Yukinobu nanashima + Tomomi sano
Structural Engineer: Shin’itsu Hiraoka, Hiraoka
Constructor: Hirano kensetsu co.,ltd
Primary usage: Private residence for two generations
Structure: steel construction, basement floor and three stories above ground
Clients: couple and a child and their parents
Site area: 58.35 m2
Building area: 31.92 m2
Total floor space: 129.10 m2