GENDAI | Lyon Residence

Gendai reference project in Lyon, France with pool

Lyon Residence Exterior Gendai Cladding Lyon France Project Overview In the vibrant city of Lyon, France, an attractive project stands as a testament to the fusion of modern architectural innovation with the timeless appeal of traditional materials. Clad in Nakamoto Forestry’s Gendai, this residence redefines the boundaries of design and sustainability, marking a significant addition […]

GENDAI | Gethsemani Catholic Chapel

Gethsemani church Yakisugi exterior cladding

Gethsemani Catholic Chapel, Portland OR, USA Exterior Gendai Cladding This catholic chapel was erected in the Portland area. Its noble appearance is due to the application of our Gendai (brushed once) combined with CVG red cedar. Photos courtesy of Nakamoto Forestry. Closest Yakisugi option from our European range: Gendai #101 with (water-based) protection stain transparent […]

GENDAI | Frankfurt House

Semidetached house with black facade wood

Frankfurt House Exterior Gendai Cladding Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen, Hesse, Germany  Project Overview This architecturally impressive project is located in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen, in the state of Hesse in Germany. Sachsenhausen is a special district of Frankfurt. On the one hand, it is characterized by a historic old town with cobblestone streets and small half-timbered houses, which attracts with its […]

GENDAI | Crematorium Rees

Crematorium Rees with pool

Crematorium Rees Exterior Gendai Cladding Rees, Germany Project Overview In the serene landscape of the lower Rhine region, the newly built Rees Crematorium stands as a testament to the tranquil finality and the gentle embrace of nature. This architectural marvel is a profound representation of Nakamoto Forestry’s dedication to combining traditional practices with modern design. […]

GENDAI | Burgenland House

Light brown house with pointed roof and large window fronts

Burgenland House Exterior Gendai Cladding Burgenland, Austria Project overview The project entails the construction of a stunning private weekend home located in the scenic region of Burgenland, Austria. The architectural design showcases a unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements, featuring a pointed roof and expansive window fronts. The exterior of the house is clad […]

GENDAI | Bad Homburg House

House with light brown wooden facade and pointed roof

Bad Homburg House Exterior Gendai Cladding Bad Homburg, Germany Project Overview This project is located in Bad Homburg, Germany. The city is located in the Frankfurt Rhine-Main metropolitan region and has become internationally known as a health resort due to its numerous water springs. This spacious multi-level single-family home presents a cubic design and combines […]

GENDAI | Ammerbuch Residence

Total view of Ammerbuch Residence Gendai project

Ammerbuch Residence Exterior Gendai Cladding Ammerbuch, Germany Project Overview Nakamoto Forestry is proud to present another stunning example of the successful integration of traditional Japanese woodcraft into contemporary architecture in Ammerbuch, Baden-Württemberg. Located in the picturesque region of the Swabian Alb, Ammerbuch is known for its charming landscapes and proximity to the vibrant city of […]

GENDAI | PIKA-PIKA | Cornwall Leverlake Houses

Yakisugi-clad Leverlake houses with stone wall

Cornwall Leverlake Houses Exterior Gendai and Pika-Pika Cladding Widemouth Bay, United Kingdom Project Overview On Cornwall’s north coast, where slate cliffs taper into turquoise coves and the weather turns on a dime, this project takes its cues from the land and sea. The architecture is quiet and assured—rooted by coursed local stone and lifted by […]

Gendai | Havel Residence

House with grey Gendai cladding in front of trees and with lawn

Havel Residence Exterior Gendai Cladding Schwielowsee, Germany Project Overview Amid riverside woodland, lakes, and sandy paths southwest of Berlin, this country house offers a quiet nod to Japanese clarity. The architecture seeks calm, longevity, and a sensitive play with light. Its envelope in Nakamoto Forestry Gendai finished in silver-grey sets the tone: a fine, brushed […]