Japanese house style always attracts attention because of a distinctive style, slightly different from western-style house. This is what makes the world’s architects to combine it with western styles. Below are 7 examples of Japanese house viewed from the outside perspective.
Shift house in Tokyo, Japan by Japanese architecture firm Apollo Architects & Associates.

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The Key Hole Home in Kyoto, Japan can also be the inspiration to create a simple home. The main reason why this home is called the Key Hole Home is because this home has up-side down-L-shaped windows surrounded the main entrance door. These unique windows will clearly looks like a keyhole especially at night when the lights at the interior illuminate the windows from the inside so we can clearly see the real shape of the keyhole around the front door from outside.
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This house in located in Japan and was designed by Japanese architectural firm Edward Suzuki Associates. The house is designed with modern minimalist style when viewed from the exterior. And when we get into the house, the typical Japanese feel will warmly welcomed us, personally, I really love the interior. I think the Japanese-style furniture that is laid out cleverly is become the main key to turn on the interior, so beautiful.
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This is a minimalist house by the Japanese architect, the house offers a beautiful view towards the city of Sapporo, Japan. The house was designed beautifully combines wood and concrete as a base. Wood-cladded architecture plus the Japanese architectural style make this house as a totality of architectural design. Location and landscaping allows residents to get more privacy. Designed by Japanese studio Atelier Sano.
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