Residential Buildings in Japan, Constructed Using Wood and Concrete Structures

For the architect, this small house held a certain fundamental significance. Here, as with his larger houses (two of which are reproduced below), his primary aim was to achieve maximum living space by eliminating unnecessary rigid vertical and horizontal room divisions – similar to older Japanese farmhouses, where an undivided interior space often predominates.

Residential Buildings in Japan, Constructed Using Wood and Concrete Structures