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In the Japanese Alps, these villages preserve a one-of-a-kind architecture
In the heart of the Japanese mountains, the villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama are home to treasures of traditional Japanese architecture: thatched cottages with sloping roofs, designed to ...
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Revitalizing Old Homes - Evolving Lifestyles
Landscape creator Danzuka Eiki guides us through the designs of traditional Japanese architecture, we talk to creators who live in old homes and showcase their own lifestyle designs!
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Architects seek to add Tange’s stadium to World Heritage list
As a 10-year-old boy, Kengo Kuma fell in love ... epoch-making structure was born as a result of Japan’s acceptance of the modernist architecture movement though the campaign had previously ...
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Yamagata: Heartland of Wood Architecture
On this episode of Journeys in Japan, American architect James Lambiasi ... technology for using timber in large-scale contemporary architecture. He is given a hands-on demonstration of how ...
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Shiguchi is a Japanese cultural retreat that bridges tradition and the 21st century
Shiguchi was born out of the vision of one man – artist and collector Shouya Grigg, who transformed a group of centuries-old ... monumental architecture of the A-frame-shaped, thatched, pitch-roofed ...