Osaka Prefecture
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Church of the Light | Tadao Ando Architect & Associates
Church of the Light was completed in 1989 as an annex to an existing wooden church and ministers' house. Located in a small and quiet residential suburb 25 km north-northeast of Osaka in the western foothills of the Yodo Valley...
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folm arts | Tsubasa Iwahashi Architects
folm arts is a renovated beauty salon, redesigned for its tenth anniversary since opening. The unit is in the form of a tunnel and has a simple design.
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T.D.C | T-LEX Brain. design office
T.D.C has exterior bar graph-like apertures and structurally integral walls that make the interior almost invisible from the outside.
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SHUN*SHOKU LOUNGE BY GURUNAVI | Kengo Kuma & Associates
SHUN*SHOKU LOUNGE BY GURUNAVI by Kengo Kuma is a space great for socializing. It consists of layered panels of wood, forming an internal topography.
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House in Nishimikuni | arbol
House in Nishimikuni is a single-story wooden residence with an enclosed garden. The wall surrounding the unit ensures that residents have privacy.
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S.D.C | T-LEX Brain. design office
S.D.C dental clinic is clad in glass to allow in natural light. The offices look high-tech with a stainless steel mirror finish on the glass.
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House in Nipponbashi | WARO KISHI + K.ASSOCIATES/Architects
House in Nipponbashi by Waro Kishi sits on a tiny plot and extends vertically. The top floor serves as an open-air terrace and emphasizes urban life.
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Step tower | EASTERN design office
Step tower apartment block looks like the ship floating among the neighborhood of Osaka. The white design contrasts the colorful units nearby.
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GAZEBO | mattch
GAZEBO is a Japanese-style restaurant in a business complex designed with wood, metal, and concrete. The attractive inside is painted with gold and silver.
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House F | IDO, KENJI ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO
House F is a three-story unit with a wooden front facade built on an urban narrow plot. The sleek, white interior is filled with wood, creating softness.
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House in Tamatsu | IDO, KENJI ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO
House in Tamatsu is a minimalist unit with a light wood interior palette and concrete. The large windows capture natural light, making the space airy.
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House in Takatsuki | Horibe Associates
House in Takatsuki makes use of a narrow plot by extending vertically across three floors. Rooms are connected with wooden blocks that seem to be flowing.