INTRODUCTION:
"Japanese Traditional House" is a series that introduces traditional rural houses with high architectural value in Japan (8 volumes in total). Notably, these books contain a number of excellent large-sized photographs that accurately capture the appearance and interior space of the house, and are accompanied by drawings that show the structure of the house. We highly recommend this series.
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Japanese Traditional Houses 1
Hardcover with the slip case, 223 pages
Size: approx 277 X 352 X 34mm (10.9 X 13.9 X 1.3 inches )
Weight: approx 2490g
Language: Japanese, the names of the house are translated into English
This book contains all 57 traditional rural houses designated as Important Cultural Properties in 9 prefectures in central Japan (Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi). Of these, 21 well-preserved houses are introduced with large-sized photographs (mainly color photographs), and in addition to explanations, plan, section with easy-to-understand structures, and some elevation views are also posted. Other houses are introduced with pictures showing the appearance of the house and a simple plan view. For all 57 homes, location and age, home type and structure are listed.
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Hardcover with the slip case, 215 pages
Size: approx 277 X 352 X 34mm (10.9 X 13.9 X 1.3 inches )
Weight: approx 2415g
Language: Japanese, the names of the house are translated into English
This book contains all 41 traditional rural houses designated as Important Cultural Properties in 7 prefectures in kinki region (Hyogo, Osaka, Kyoto, Shiga, Mie, Nara, Wakayama). Of these, 19 well-preserved houses are introduced with large-sized photographs (mainly color photographs), and in addition to explanations, plan, section with easy-to-understand structures, and some elevation views are also posted. Other houses are introduced with pictures showing the appearance of the house and a simple plan view. For all 44 homes, location and age, home type and structure are listed.
Hardcover with the slip case, 217 pages
Size: approx 277 X 352 X 34mm (10.9 X 13.9 X 1.3 inches )
Weight: approx 2435g
Language: Japanese, the names of the house are translated into English
This book contains all 57 traditional rural houses designated as Important Cultural Properties in Okinawa, in 7 prefectures of Kyusyu region (Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Kumamoto, Saga, Fukuoka, Oita, Nagasaki) , in 4 prefectures of Shikoku region (Ehime, Kochi, Tokushima, Kagawa) and in 5 prefectures of Chugoku region (Shimane, Yamaguchi, Shimane, Hiroshima, Okayama, Tottori). Of these, 22 well-preserved houses are introduced with large-sized photographs (mainly color photographs), and in addition to explanations, plan, section with easy-to-understand structures, and some elevation views are also posted. Other houses are introduced with pictures showing the appearance of the house and a simple plan view. For all 60 homes, location and age, home type and structure are listed.
Hardcover with the slip case, 225 pages
Size: approx 277 X 352 X 34mm (10.9 X 13.9 X 1.3 inches )
Weight: approx 2520g
Language: Japanese, the names of the house are translated into English
This book contains all 27 machiya (traditional town house) designated as Important Cultural Properties in 13 prefectures (Hokkaido, Iwate, Aomori, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, gifu, Nagano, Aichi, Fukui, Ishikawa, Niigata, Yamanashi ). Of these, 21 well-preserved houses are introduced with large-sized photographs (mainly color photographs), and in addition to explanations, plan, section with easy-to-understand structures, and some elevation views are also posted. Other houses are introduced with pictures showing the appearance of the house and a simple plan view. For all 75 homes, location and age, home type and structure are listed.
Hardcover with the slip case, 211 pages
Size: approx 277 X 352 X 34mm (10.9 X 13.9 X 1.3 inches )
Weight: approx 2395g
Language: Japanese, the names of the house are translated into English
This book contains all 23 machiya (traditional town house) designated as Important Cultural Properties in 7 prefectures in kinki region (Hyogo, Osaka, Kyoto, Shiga, Mie, Nara, Wakayama). Of these, 15 well-preserved houses are introduced with large-sized photographs (mainly color photographs), and in addition to explanations, plan, section with easy-to-understand structures, and some elevation views are also posted. Other houses are introduced with pictures showing the appearance of the house and a simple plan view. For all 25 homes, location and age, home type and structure are listed.
Hardcover with the slip case, 219 pages
Size: approx 277 X 352 X 34mm (10.9 X 13.9 X 1.3 inches )
Weight: approx 2445g
Language: Japanese, the names of the house are translated into English
This book contains all 20 machiya (traditional town house) designated as Important Cultural Properties in 9 prefectures (Okayama, Tottori, Shimane, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, kochi, Fukuoka, Saga, Okinawa ). Of these, 18 well-preserved houses are introduced with large-sized photographs (mainly color photographs), and in addition to explanations, plan, section with easy-to-understand structures, and some elevation views are also posted. Other houses are introduced with pictures showing the appearance of the house and a simple plan view. For all 24 homes, location and age, home type and structure are listed.
Hardcover with the slip case, 205pages
Size: approx 277 X 352 X 34mm (10.9 X 13.9 X 1.3 inches )
Weight: approx 2310g
Language: Japanese, the names of the house are translated into English
This book contains all 19 Western-style buildings designated as Japan's Important Cultural Properties. These houses are featured in large photographs (mainly color photographs), along with explanations, as well as plans and cross-sections. For all of these homes, the location and age, the type and structure of the home are listed.
Hardcover with the slip case, 205pages
Size: approx 277 X 352 X 34mm (10.9 X 13.9 X 1.3 inches )
Weight: approx 2425g
Language: Japanese, the names of the house are translated into English
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