This plan is a project of the store combination house which is not seized with the establishedconcept such as "the Japanese food stores such as cafe" in "dwelling, such as a shop".Because we were the land where a site was built along former Tokaido of the Minakuchi innwhich was the 50th post town of fifty-three stages of the Tokaido, the building did it with theplacement plan that we prepared in neighboring cityscape and did first floor region withsimple space constitution to assume a store, second floor region a house.

From the desire to Japanese stores to put feel free to clients such as the cafe, and thespatial configuration of natural yet Japanese store, we designed aimed at stores that onewomen even put willingly store part of the first floor. Also, instead of putting up walls ina space itself sometimes wife would Employed in clothing store in the residential part ofthe second floor , it was thought that the partitioning to calm the space, such as clothesand furniture as shop.

Further, it is to display it in steps to become the bench and also become a desk floor wenoticed . We direct the space attractive consecutive in a horizontal plane in which suchdifferent height difference.