Toyo Ito’s U-shaped concrete house in Nakano, Tokyo (1976), built for his sister; demolished 1997. Foundational early-career work and a touchstone for Japanese minimalist house design.
- Description
- U-shaped concrete house in Nakano, Tokyo, designed by Toyo Ito for his sister; demolished in 1997 but foundational to his early career and to a generation of Japanese minimalist house designers.
- Designer
- toyo-ito
- Year
- 1976
Connections
Outbound
- Designed by → Toyo Ito
Posts
- Toyo Ito Architecture: White U to Branzi 2026 12 May 2026