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29: 240: 258: 676: 63: 1909: 47: 527:, as in most traditional Japanese buildings, provided a great degree of versatility; doors could be opened and closed or removed entirely to alter the number, size, and shape of rooms to suit the needs of the moment. Typically, however, the remainder of the building might be arranged to create smaller rooms, including an entrance hall or foyer ( 666:
homes traditionally also made use of different types of screens which would be changed with the seasons; woven bamboo screens used in summer allowed air to flow through, but helped to block the sun. The open air garden courtyards likewise aided in air circulation and brought light into the house.
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Japanese families, particularly in more traditional homes, typically have a small Buddhist altar within the home, often surrounded with or located near photos of deceased family members. When this is located in its own separate room, that room is called a
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are considered to be difficult and expensive to maintain, are subject to greater risk of damage from fires or earthquakes than modern buildings, and are considered old-fashioned and outdated by some. In a survey conducted in 2003, over 50% of
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incorporate earthen walls and baked tile roofs, and are typically one, one and a half or two stories high, occasionally stretching to three stories. The front of the building traditionally served as the retail or shop space, known as
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in Kyoto were demolished. Roughly forty percent of those demolished were replaced with new modern houses, and another 40% were replaced with high-rise apartment buildings, parking lots, or modern-style commercial shops Of those
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houses), and liquor stores, among others, each had their own distinctive style of latticework. The types or styles of latticework are still today known by names using shop types, such as
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have also lost their tile roofs, becoming more boxed-out in shape; many have also had aluminum or steel shutters installed, as are commonly seen in small urban shops around the world.
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neighborhood, for example, is famous for its textiles; sharing a craft contributed greatly to a sense of community among fellow textile merchants in this area.
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The Herbert Offen Research Collection of the Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum, and important research collection in regards to Machiya
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was also well-suited for the climate of Kyoto; with cold winters and often exceedingly-hot, humid summers, multiple layers of sliding doors (
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remaining in Kyoto. Many are private residences, while others operating as businesses, notably cafes, and a few are museums. The largest
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is a long wooden home with narrow street frontage, stretching deep into the city block and often containing one or more small courtyard
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to help support the upkeep of the building. Many of these restored buildings serve, at least in part, as community centers.
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remaining, over 80% have suffered significant losses to the traditional appearance of their façades. Roughly 20% of Kyoto's
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plots would be just 5.4 to 6 metres (18 to 20 ft) wide but 20 metres (66 ft) deep, leading to the nickname
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Fund, was established in 2005 with the backing of a Tokyo-based benefactor. The group works alongside individual
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This could also be translated as "Structures of Skyline Importance" or "Structures of Scenic Importance."
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which it restored, maintains, and rents to travelers. The company's main office, itself located in a
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was generally used only to transport goods, or large objects, into the building, while the smaller
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owners to restore their buildings and to have them designated as "Structures of Scenic Importance"
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numbers, however, some groups have formed with the express aim of restoring and protecting the
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is generally not made of wood, but of earthwork, with a distinctive style of window known as
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Behind the shop space, the remainder of the main building would be divided into the
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latticework on the ground floor, earthwork walls on the second story with
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Iori, a company founded by art collector, writer, and cultural activist
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One occasion when rooms would be altered significantly is during the
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could be translated as 'town construction' or 'community building'.
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Kyoto Center for Community Collaboration (京都市景観・まちづくりセンター)(eds.)
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also provided space for costumes, decorations, portable shrines (
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windows and earthwork walls of the second story. Many of these
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residents noted that it is financially difficult to maintain a
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Façade of a shop in the historic Matsuyama merchant quarter of
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Accessed 19 November 2008. 589:, both of which mean simply 'central room'. 1462: 1460: 1244: 1074: 935: 895: 795: 764: 393: 347: 1641: 1627: 1510: 1486:. Leaf Publications Co. Ltd. 21 March 2017 1362: 1360: 1137:found in Kyoto. One such institution, the 738:held. Silk or thread shops, rice sellers, 103:and typified in the historical capital of 1457: 849:communities) were frequently painted in 674: 256: 238: 143:and continued to develop through to the 61: 45: 27: 1357: 1054:Between 1993 and 2003, over 13% of the 975:often contain small courtyard gardens. 2937: 1073:have been altered in a process called 161:, a class collectively referred to as 1622: 1594:Sugimoto Residence -- A Kyoto Machiya 16:Traditional Japanese wooden townhouse 875:The façade of the second story of a 988:communities can be compared to the 497:, bringing light into the kitchen. 489:above the kitchen would serve as a 13: 670: 500:The largest residential room in a 14: 2976: 1609:Japan Visitor -- Kyoto Townhouses 1562: 1104:, retaining the basic shape of a 2800:Architectural Institute of Japan 1907: 2830:Groups of Traditional Buildings 1569:Virtual Tour of a Kyoto Machiya 1539: 1527: 1498: 1472: 1338: 1315: 275:into the row of rooms alongside 1589:Traditional Kyoto architecture 1575:(which shipped it from Japan). 1445: 1433: 1421: 1409: 1397: 1385: 1373: 1299: 1125:In response to the decline in 1022: 1: 2805:Japan Institute of Architects 1351: 715:features wooden lattices, or 230: 978: 7: 1322: 1308: 1271: 1264: 1230: 1216: 1210: 1203: 1192: 1186: 1180: 1167: 1159: 1145: 1139: 1133: 1127: 1118: 1112: 1106: 1098: 1069: 1063: 1056: 1047: 1041: 1034: 1028: 1002: 990: 984: 971: 954: 923: 921:consists of two doors. 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Machiya Station

Funairi-chō, Nagoya

Kyoto

Nara
町屋
町家
townhouses
Japan
Kyoto
vernacular architecture
minka
Heian period
Edo period
Meiji period
craftsmen
chōnin
kanji


engawa
gardens
tsuboniwa
tatami
kitchen
kura
chimney
skylight

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