JIKKA designed by Issei Suma, The site is located at the top of the mountain ridge, which the top has been cut off and flattened by the previous owner.Photography: Takumi OtaThe newly-built consists of 5 huts varying in size and height which recalls the former ridge top.
It is a final abode for the clients ? two ladies in their 60?s. A social worker and a cook ? where they will give and serve the community until the end of their remaining lives.Photography: Takumi OtaSpaces are unembellished as a primitive hut. Concrete walls, floors, and table.
Their kitchen is open to the public, functioning as a lunchtime restaurant using local products. Meals are also delivered to elderly living alone in the local community.SectionsProject Info: Architects: Issei Suma
Location: Ito, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Architect in Charge: Issei Suma
Structural Engineer: Nawaken-jm
Area: 100.0 m2
Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Takumi Ota
Manufacturers: Catalano, Toto, Tform, Acor
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