Small Wonder House in Horinouchi by Kota Mizuishi It Will Leave You Amazed
This top-heavy house by Japanese architect Kota Mizuishi overlooks a river in west Tokyo.Raising a house at river-front site is a dream of every architect. There was such a site. But there was trouble. The site for this house was sandwiched between a river and a street, located at a junction- hence it had a triangular shape with acute angles. A group of architects at Mizuishi Architects took up this challenge and the result was brilliant. A 29-square metre plot was made into a masterpiece in Suginami, Tokyo, in Japan. All images courtesy mizuishi architect atelier image © Hiroshi Tanigawa. See the plan and construction unfold before you. Japanese practice mizuishi architect atelier,The ‘house in horinouchi’, is a two-storey private dwelling for a family of three in suginami, tokyo, japan. situated on a triangular site between a river and a road, the design is a direct response to the characters and qualities offered by the plot while remaining within the local permits and regul