'Homes that move you to tears': Industry expert opens custom home showroom in Yokkaichi, Mie
WITHDOM Group is set to open its new custom home showroom, 'WITHDOM Mie Yokkaichi Studio,' in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, on June 6, 2026. The studio is led by Hitoshi Kawano, an industry veteran with 150 project handovers.
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WITHDOM Group (HQ: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref.; President: Katsuhide Nango) will grand open its new showroom for the custom home brand 'WITHDOM Architectural Design,' titled 'WITHDOM Mie Yokkaichi Studio,' on June 6, 2026, in Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture.
The grand opening period runs for 23 days until June 28, with daily hours from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The studio is led by Hitoshi Kawano, a Mie native with 12 years of industry experience and a track record of 150 home deliveries.
■ Integrated Management from Meeting to Handover
Representative Hitoshi Kawano, drawing on his experience as both a site supervisor and sales representative, manages the entire home-building process. This prevents common issues like 'requested designs that couldn't be executed on site' by ensuring a single expert oversees the project from start to finish.
■ High-Performance Design Adapted to Mie's Climate
To address the demanding climate of Northern Mie, the following are standard specifications for all homes:
- Insulation Grade 6 (exceeding ZEH standards)
- Guaranteed C-value of 0.4 or less (airtightness test conducted for every home)
- Whole-house air conditioning system
- Seismic Grade 3 + vibration-damping dampers
■ 'Genuine Materials' as Standard
Plaster exterior walls (Soi) and solid wood flooring are adopted as standard. The company focuses on authentic materials that age gracefully, aiming to build homes that are still cherished after 10 years.
■ Features of the Yokkaichi Studio
Beyond performance metrics, the space is designed to let visitors feel the atmosphere of living itself. With evening hours until 10:00 PM, it caters to dual-income families with busy schedules.
The grand opening period runs for 23 days until June 28, with daily hours from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The studio is led by Hitoshi Kawano, a Mie native with 12 years of industry experience and a track record of 150 home deliveries.
■ Integrated Management from Meeting to Handover
Representative Hitoshi Kawano, drawing on his experience as both a site supervisor and sales representative, manages the entire home-building process. This prevents common issues like 'requested designs that couldn't be executed on site' by ensuring a single expert oversees the project from start to finish.
■ High-Performance Design Adapted to Mie's Climate
To address the demanding climate of Northern Mie, the following are standard specifications for all homes:
- Insulation Grade 6 (exceeding ZEH standards)
- Guaranteed C-value of 0.4 or less (airtightness test conducted for every home)
- Whole-house air conditioning system
- Seismic Grade 3 + vibration-damping dampers
■ 'Genuine Materials' as Standard
Plaster exterior walls (Soi) and solid wood flooring are adopted as standard. The company focuses on authentic materials that age gracefully, aiming to build homes that are still cherished after 10 years.
■ Features of the Yokkaichi Studio
Beyond performance metrics, the space is designed to let visitors feel the atmosphere of living itself. With evening hours until 10:00 PM, it caters to dual-income families with busy schedules.
FAQ
Why is WITHDOM Mie's custom home suitable for Mie Prefecture?
It addresses the regional climate (high summer humidity and cold winter winds) with grade 6 insulation, guaranteed airtightness, and whole-house climate control.
What can I do at the Yokkaichi Studio?
Beyond learning about technical specs, you can experience the atmosphere and texture of the materials until 10:00 PM.
What is included in the standard specifications at no extra cost?
Natural materials like 'Soi' plaster exterior walls and solid wood flooring are included as standard specifications.