建筑师: Shinichi Ogawa & Associates
位置: Tochigi, Japan
总建筑面积: 155.71 sqm
用地面积: 315.51 sqm
红线面积: 163.93 sqm
年份: 2012
摄影: Courtesy of Shinichi Ogawa & Associates

这件白房子的一层坐落在一个宁静的住宅区。其对称的立面是被用作客厅和餐厅的白色立方体，一个比较矮的部分包围住了中间的这个方块。
The white house of one-story is located in a calm residential area. The symmetric elevation is composed of a white cubic volume as Living/Dining space, and  a low volume that enclose the central cube.

客厅和餐厅空间是一个6米高的空间，它的北墙是放了很多书的一个大书柜。对面的强通往南面的花园，有着多种多样的自然元素。并且，这个大厅的天光是的这里变成一个激动人心的地方，在这里可以看到天空，自然光可以照射进来。同时，这个房间拥有着一个舒适的环境，可以通过控制外面的遮阳棚来控制不同时间和不同季节进入的光线。
Living/Dining space has 6m high ceiling, and its northern wall is a high and large book-shelf  that will be completely filled with a lot of books.The opposite wall is open to the southern court yard, and takes in various natural elements. Moreover, the toplight makes it an impressive space giving sky view and natural light form the upper side. At the same time, the room realizes a comfortable environment, adjusting the quantity of light in accordance with the time or season by exterior awning.

这个设计没有设置任何的走廊，从中央的大厅可以到达任何一个房间。面对客厅和餐厅的大花园种着一棵树，主卧，办公室和比较小的有一个水池的办公室是给客厅和餐厅，厕所和儿童间的人使用的。
The plan composition doesn’t have any corridor and it’s possible to access to the all rooms from the central room. The large court yard with a tree faces to Living/Dining, master bedroom, office, and the smaller one with a pool is for  Living/Dining, bathroom and child room.

这是一座给饥渴的阅读者的房子。他可以在这宽敞而又安静的地方享受他的阅读时光，通过旁边的庭院感受季节的变化。
It is a house for the client who is a great reader. He can live enjoying his reading time in this quiet but rich space, feeling the change of season thanks to the closed court yards.

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