Higashifuchuu Apartments

Higashifuchuu Apartments
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HIGASHIFUCHUU APARTMENTS

Mejiro Studio

ARCHITECTS
Mejiro Studio

AREA
403 m²

LOCATION
Fuchu-Shi, Japan

PHOTOGRAPHS
Koichi Torimura

YEAR
2010

CATEGORY
Apartments

Higashifuchuu Apartments
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Higashifuchuu Apartments
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Text description provided by architect.

It is nine apartment complexes in the suburbs.

Higashifuchuu Apartments
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Higashifuchuu Apartments
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Higashifuchuu Apartments
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Higashifuchuu Apartments
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We try to find its independent appearance in such vague scenery peculiar to the suburbs.

The building is planned at an angle of 45 degrees to surrounding and the surface of the building is uneven.

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Higashifuchuu Apartments
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It prevents eyes from the neighborhood and secures the length of the bearing walls.

Also, void space and interior space exists alternatively in a house and it makes the space look wider.

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