Seaside of Yokohama, Japan
Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects
Post By:Kitticoon Poopong
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Photo © Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects |
The bayside marian hotel by japanese firm
yasutaka yoshimura architects is based on the form of the
shipping container. located on the seaside of yokohama, the prefabricated
modular cottages are randomly placed on the site, allowing for each residence to have
different views.the long narrow containers have been fabricated in thailand and assembled in japan.each unit is made up of two containers which are stacked upon one another.
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Photo © Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects--the space between guest units provides natural sound attenuation and visual privacy |
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Photo © Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects |
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Photo © Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects |
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Photo © Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects--concrete pathways lead to each cottage entrance |
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Photo © Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects |
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Photo © Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects--the living area |
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Photo © Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects--assembly of cottages |
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site plan--drawing Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects |
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maisonette type cottages--drawing Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects |
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assembly of parts--drawing Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects |
The people
Architects: Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects
Location: Seaside of Yokohama, Japan
Photographs: Courtesy of Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects