Yamazaki House in Kawagoe is an interesting mix of western and Japanese styles. ThThe building was designed by Katsuya Yasuoka a famous architect in


Yamazaki House in Kawagoe is an interesting mix of western and Japanese styles. ThThe building was designed by Katsuya Yasuoka a famous architect in the 1920s in which Japanese buildings and homes, with western elements were incorporated and in vogue at the time. Stained glass windows were de rigeuer at the time and there are some designed by Shichiro Beppu and Sanchi Ogawa. The gardens, however, are almost all Japanese style in flavor. There is a small teahouse in the garden to complete the tableau.


Size: 6240px × 4160px
Location: Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan
Photo credit: © John Lander / Alamy / Afripics
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