Perhaps a better descriptor for its size would be 'concise' rather than 'small'. Evoking the tranquility of a tea ceremony and the swing of a bachelor pad. It contains nothing extraneous. No space is wasted. It's a minimalist's wet dream and an evolved city planner's vision for a very populous future.
But how does one carve out a slice of time to truly enjoy the spaces we create?
Perhaps a simpler lifestyle will cost you less, thus requiring less time allotted to making money. I'm sold. Take a moment to enjoy this selection of "Urban Retreats" in Japan:
