This pizzeria is located in the farmland away 80km from Tokyo.
The shop owner, which is the pizza craftsmen and the training in Tokyo, he came back to his hometown to open a shop.
In his technique and knowledge that has been cultivated in the training, he is going to provide to use in cooking with carefully selected high quality of water and regional ingredients that can be collected in this area.
Around this site has been planted, such as canola and cosmos blossoms in a wide agricultural land (some fallow). Each of the flowering season, the store is on the flower garden.
The site is widely (about 500 square meters), continuous with the surrounding landscape.
The shop had to be placed in a large landscape.
We must be considered the appearance from the road that follows from the highway.
We used the plastering and the wood to the wall of this pizzeria.
These materials were used for the old house and the hut, in this region.
I was thinking about how to put in a continuous scenes , from the window of the car.
This Landscape visible from inside the store is attractive. like old Japanese local rural landscape
located: chounan-machi town, chiba
Restaurant name: pizza storia
design team: tai_tai STUDIO/Hidekazu wakabayashi
completed: 2016
function:pizzeria
site area:499.73㎡
architectural area:113.08㎡
total floor area:127.19㎡
structure: wood
photography: Hisashi Okamoto