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Nakagawa Juken: Sustainable Initiatives for Japan's Traditional “Kominka” Houses

KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nakagawa Juken Co., Ltd.: An initiative to preserve traditional Japanese building methods for future generations and build a sustainable future will be developed for ...
TreeHugger

New Japanese House by Alts Design Office Is Influenced by Traditional Design

It is all about the progression through the spaces. We have often seen new Japanese houses that are...weird, and certainly not "traditional." Sumiou Mizumoto of Alts Design Office shows us a new house ...
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Dismantling a traditional Japanese house in timelapse

This timelapse captures the step-by-step process of dismantling a traditional Japanese house, highlighting structure, technique, and careful craftsmanship.
Business Insider

She fell in love with traditional Japanese homes during a high school trip. At 24, she bought one in the countryside.

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Japanese traditional houses lit up at World Heritage site

An annual winter event of lighting up traditional thatched-roof houses has begun at a UNESCO World Heritage site in central Japan. This year's illumination started on Monday in Gifu Prefecture's ...
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A couple transformed an 150-year-old abandoned farmhouse in rural Japan into an Airbnb. Here's how they built their country homestead.

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Denizen Works designs Japanese house with "enigmatic quality"

UK studio Denizen Works has exclusively revealed its first house in Japan, which features an almost entirely blank street-facing facade. Named House in Onomichi, the charred-timber-clad house was ...