A 3 bedroom glass and wood house in Kita Karuizawa, Japan. An irori (囲炉裏, 居炉裏) is a traditional Japanese sunken hearth fired with charcoal. Historically, irori served as the main source of residential heating and lighting, providing a place to cook, dry clothing, and serve as a communal gathering location.
Irori
Not a Hotel
Not a Hotel makes vacation homes in collaboration with many architecture practices from all over the world. The homes are co-owned and the owners pay based on actual use.
