Wednesday 13 January 2016

Brilliant Wooden Tent House Design - Nasu Tepee / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP

This Brilliant Architecture is located in the thick forest region of  the Nasu District, Tochigi Prefecture, in the nothern Kanto region of Japan. This is a summer home belonging to a couple . The intriguing aspect of this building is the seclusion of the site. This idea could be adopted in camping sites around the world. In construction, they married the building and the surrounding by building along the slopes, and avoiding felling of tresses.


  • Architects: Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
  • Location: Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
  • Area: 156.0 sqm
  • Photographs: Koji Fujii - Nacasa & Partners Inc, Courtesy of Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP


The large windows give natural lighting to the house.It has an effective and proper space management to cut down cost on cooling or heating the building  and also to make sure the building takes up limited buildup area to prevent tress felling. For Sustainability, the building walls serve as roofing making the form match the tree branches that spread out.
This tent makes room for people to stand upright without difficulties while the tapped end where they can't stand is used as sleeping or sitting areas.









 

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