White U House

The White U House was a building in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan designed by Toyo Ito in 1976. The building was demolished in 1997.^[1]

White U House
中野本町の家
Location within Tokyo
General information
Location	Nakano, Tokyo, Japan, 3-14-26 Honcho, Nakano ward, Tokyo
Coordinates	35.69512°N 139.67558°E / 35.69512; 139.67558
Construction started	1976
Demolished	1997
Design and construction
Architect	Toyo Ito

Ito designed the building as a house for his older sister following the loss of her husband.^[1]

The house is one of Ito's most seminal projects.^[2]