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Thirteen-room Countryside Estate in Tamba City Features Renovated Traditional Japanese Architecture

This traditional Japanese house is listed at just 18,500,000 yen (119,355 USD). Nestled in the countryside of Tamba City, this property offers a glimpse into

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a drawing of a small house on top of a sheet of paper with blueprint

Engawa is the Japanese word for veranda. The ground on the west end of the shop drops off sharply down into a valley... it is a grand view. We are going to build a covered deck, an engawa, overlooking the valley. The deck is 28' by 8', the roof overhangs the deck by 2'. Access to the deck is by a pair of doors in the shop - eventually there will be a second entrance to the deck on the exterior. There is a lower deck, as you can see in the sketch at the right that will be for storage of…

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an info sheet describing the different types of buildings and their functions in each section of the building

One of the most distinctive features of Japanese architecture is the magnificent roofs. When you see Japanese temples and shrines such as Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Sensoji Temple, and Meiji Jingu Shrine, you will definitely notice the grand roof first. This article will introduce these charming roofs in detail!

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an old japanese house with wooden floors and white doors on the outside, surrounded by greenery

Tad Kanazaki's profile - Photographer Tad Kanazaki from Tokyo, Japan [fc-user:1259605] - I was starting to take pictures at 6 years old, I used 6cm×4.5c

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