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Shiro (Shiro Villa)
Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan · Independent · Near Luxury
Completed in February 2018, Shiro is a hospitality project by Kengo Kuma & Associates on a hill in Shizuoka overlooking the sea. The project consists of a main three-storey residence and a smaller guest house buried in the garden, using a warm white wooden structure that makes the buildings look like part of the slope. It is a private villa stay, with three rooms and views of Suruga Bay.
- 3 rooms
- Opened 2018
- Neighborhood: 用宗四丁目
- Architect: Kengo Kuma and Associates
About Shiro (Shiro Villa)
- Shiro was completed in February 2018 as a hospitality project by Kengo Kuma & Associates on a hill in Shizuoka overlooking the sea.
- It consists of a main three-storey residence and a smaller guest house buried in the garden.
- The structure uses a warm white wooden design.
History
Completed in February 2018, Shiro is a hospitality project by Kengo Kuma & Associates located on a hill in Shizuoka overlooking the sea. The project consists of a main three-story residence and a smaller guest house 'buried' in the garden, utilizing a 'warm white' wooden theme in contrast to the concrete modernism of Villa Savoye. It functions as a private guest house and villa, featuring an onsen and multi-purpose spaces that merge the architecture with the surrounding greenery and ocean views.
Amenities
- Private Onsen (detached guest room in the garden)
- Multi-purpose space with a large terrace
- Traditional Japanese-style and Western-style rooms
- Full-height glazing with sea views
- Textural white wood interiors (warm white theme)
- Landscape-integrated louvers and diagonal surfaces
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