Long Roof House: Architecture Sailing Through the Forest

This residence features an iconic long roof, resembling a ship sailing among the trees of Karuizawa. The lower part is solid concrete, while the upper part is light wood, creating harmony with nature and the mountain climate.

Project name: Long Roof House.
Architect: Yuji Tanabe Architects.
Design period: 2014–2020.
Construction: 2018–2020.
Land area: 1,047 m².
Built area: 128 m².
Total floor area: 163 m².
Location: Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

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