Aizumi Base

Aizumi Base

AIZUMI BASE

FujiwaraMuro Architects

ARCHITECT IN CHARGE
FujiwaraMuro Architects

CATEGORY
Houses

AREA
168 m²

YEAR
2020

PHOTOGRAPHS
Toshiyuki Yano

LOCATION
Japan

Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano

Text description provided by architect.

This house in a residential neighborhood is facing streets on three sides. These streets don’t have much traffic, though, so we proposed a design that is defined uniquely by the environment.

Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano

The client requested us to make a house with an outdoor feeling to enjoy BBQ with their friends, as well as a dog park for their dog.

They have a range of hobbies from cars, bikes, fishing, camping, bouldering, audio and radio control. We proposed a circle-like shape building. We felt the circular shape would make using the exterior spaces around the building easier.

Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano

The circular shape of the house creates some extra room outside for outdoor activities, as well as parking, garden and dog park.

A flow from the kitchen, dining to living room is designed based on the client’s wish to enjoy cooking, eat, and relax at home with some drinks.

Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano

Glimpses of these recreational spaces are visible throughout the house.


Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano
Aizumi Base
© Toshiyuki Yano