On the water
Tochigi, Japan
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Summer House
A summer guesthouse designed to let guests enjoy time by the water in a pleasant climate. The space—from the entrance to the bedrooms—forms a continuous spiral and is situated on the lakeshore. The spiral design allows the view of the water to change moment by moment as guests move through the space, creating an ever-evolving experience.
| ARCHITECT | Private |
|---|---|
| LOCATION | Nikko, Tochigi |
| SITE AREA | 1,325.16 m² |
| TOTAL FLOOR AREA | 751.92 m² |
| BUILDING HEIGHT | GL +7.33 m |
| COMPLETION | 2015 |
SERVICES
DOMAIN
AWARD
- 2017 - Architectural Institute of Japan Selected Works Collection
- 2016 - Architectural Excellence Awards, Japan Institute of Architects
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