The Japanese architects EASTERN Design Office created Japanese house. It had a studio supported above the residence on two mounds of crushed marble. Mountains and Opening House was a home and studio for a footwear designer. The house design was a design room for a Japanese sneaker brand as well as a residential house. The site is in Takarazuka-city of Hyogo Prefecture. It was located in an exclusive residential district that commanded an entire view of the Osaka Plain. The mountain house was built on the slope of a hill with an elevation of 330 meters. The level difference of the site was 8 meters.
