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VISIONARY HOSPITALITY COMPANY ‘NOT A HOTEL’ OPENS THREE VILLAS DESIGNED BY BIG ON SAGISHIMA ISLAND’S HILLSIDE IN JAPAN

Save this picture!© Kenta Hasegawa+ 21 Curated by Hadir Al Koshta Share ShareFacebookTwitterMailPinterestWhatsappOrhttps://www.archdaily.com/1040404/not-a-hotel-setouchi-resort-big Clipboard "COPY" CopyHotels, Sustainability•Setouchi, Japan Architects: Bjarke Ingels Group Area Area of this architecture project Area:  2350 m² Photographs Photographs:Kenta HasegawaCategory: Hotels, SustainabilityPartners In Charge: Bjarke Ingels, Leon RostProject Manager: Yu InamotoDesign Lead: Ryohei KoikeProject Architect: Mamoru HoshiProject Team: Ahmad Tabbakh, Andrea Megan Hektor, Casey Tucker, Christina Papadopoulou, Cullen Yoshihiko Fu, Don Chen, Jan Leenknegt, Konstantinos Koutsoupakis, Margaret Tyrpa, Matthew Lau, Naysan John Foroudi, Oskar Alfred Maly, Paul Heberle, Pavel Tomek, and Sang Ha JungClient: NOT A HOTELCollaborators: Maeda Corporation, Arup Japan, 1moku, NOSIGHT, BOCS, MIR, LIT designCity: SetouchiCountry: JapanMore SpecsLess Specs Save this picture!© Kenta Hasegawa Text description provided by the architects. Surrounded by the Seto Inland Sea, NOT A HOTEL's newest resort – NOT A HOTEL Setouchi – is now open on the remote island of Sagishima. The three distinct villas are made of soil directly from the site using the traditional rammed earth technique, carved into the island's mountainous terrain. Made up of three villas, a beachfront restaurant, and a private beach, NOT A HOTEL Setouchi is set on a 30,000-m2 site on the southwestern cape of Sagishima. Designed by BIG wi...

Originally published on April 08, 2026. Curated by Construction News.

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