Large sloping roof shelters House in Gakuenmae by FujiwaraMuro Architects - architecture and design

Large sloping roof shelters House in Gakuenmae by FujiwaraMuro Architects



An oversized roof supported by large wooden beams shades the interiors of this home that FujiwaraMuro Architects designed in the Japanese city of Nara to take cues from the form of a mountain hut.
Sitting on a gently sloping site that abuts a large retaining wall, the sloping roof of House in Gakuenmae covers a stepped plan of two long and narrow storeys, which are given privacy and shade by its large eaves.

"When we were considering the gradual slope, we remembered that the clients love to go mountain trekking and camping," founders Shintaro Fujiwara and Muro Yoshio told Dezeen.
"This gave us the inspiration of a mountain peak or a hut".

As the roof of the home reaches the ground, Galvalume metal roofing ? chosen to evoke a "mountain peak covered with snow" ? stops to expose the large wooden beams. These beams form an arcade-like space of sloping columns in front of the home.

An entrance area is tucked into this open space, framing a view along the home's entire ground floor and leading directly into a large kitchen and dining space.
The owners often spend whole days cooking, and so this space forms the heart of the home.

A split level creates a raised dining and kitchen area, and a sunken seating area surrounded by an exposed concrete base.
Large windows offer views out to the north, east and west.

The extended eaves of the roof and the beams to the south create a pattern of light and shadow throughout the day, while also preventing over...
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