23-05-2023 12:30 via dezeen.com

Umagoya stable in Kyoto features traditional Japanese carpentry

Traditional Japanese joinery in cypress and cedar has been used to construct this stable near Kyoto, Japan, which was designed by architecture studio 2m26 to "connect humans, horses and nature".
Located on the grounds of a traditional home in Keihoku, Umagoya comprises two wooden buildings that provide shelter for two horses, a utility space and a saddle room.
The two buildings sit on either side of an existing kura, a traditional Japanese storehouse built with thick soil walls, which serve
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