Yamadera

Yamadera Suite is the heart of Hot Spring Hotel Yamagata Kaku in Jiaoxi Taiwan.
The exclusive Yamadera suite was named after the symbolic Mountain Temple in Yamagata Japan to deliver the tranquil philosophy of the hotel. The suite is aiming to indulge hotel guests with monotone environment for a remote peaceful stay experience.

Layers of arch thresholds indicate different states of mind, by passing through those states, true inner self will be revealed.

“A threshold access to inner world
Explore the deepest beauty of your mind
Cave within cave
Layer after layer
Finding the light of your life”


The suite was neatly divided into three sections by those arch divisions: Foyer/Resting/Bathing area. The compact spatial organization also solves the size limitation of the space (30sqm). Low chromatic tone creates a sense of solitude and yet archly surrounding provides embraced intimacy, fulfill the need of five senses.