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  • Ryuichi Ashizawa uses traditional techniques to control climate at house on Okinawa Island

    Large eaves and a metal-mesh canopy that will eventually be covered with plants help to shade the interiors of this concrete house on Japan's Okinawa Island. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 20 May 2018 | Leave a comment
  • ISSHO Architects uses timber frames to create typhoon-resistant house on a tropical island

    A wooden framework extending radially towards the edges of this house in Japan's Okinawa region ensures views in all directions through external walls made entirely of glass. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 20 April 2017 | 6 comments
  • 1100 Architect elevates concrete house above a bluff on a tiny Japanese island

    This beachside house on Japan's Ikema Island is perched on a concrete base to ensure the living spaces inside enjoy an optimal view of the East China Sea. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 28 November 2016 | 2 comments
  • John Pawson completes bright white holiday home on Japan's Okinawa island

    This clifftop holiday home by British designer John Pawson presents white windowless facades to its guests, but at the rear large windows and a roof terrace face towards the sea (+ slideshow). More

    Jessica Mairs | 18 April 2016 | 21 comments
  • House in Tomigusuku by Rhythmdesign features 36 openings across three facades

    A grid of near-identical doors and windows punctures all three visible facades of this seemingly cube-shaped house in Okinawa by architecture studio Rhythmdesign (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 25 August 2015 | 6 comments
  • Hanazono Kindergarten designed to endure typhoons and offer outdoor play spaces

    The Japanese island of Miyako-jima is prone to frequent typhoons, so this kindergarten was planned by studios Hibino Sekkei and Youji no Shiro to offer children protection from heavy rain and flying debris (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 22 May 2015 | Leave a comment
  • Minimalist House by Shinichi Ogawa & Associates

    This long narrow house in Okinawa, Japan, by Japanese studio Shinichi Ogawa & Associates is divided lengthways into a courtyard and living space. More

    Joe Mills | 14 July 2010 | 50 comments
  • R3 Ukishima by Klein Dytham Architecture

    It's Klein Dytham day on Dezeen, and here's another of the Tokyo-based architects' new projects: a commercial building in Naha, Okinawa, called R3 Ukishima. More

    Marcus Fairs | 24 October 2007 | 9 comments

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