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Mar 30, 2018 · Kyoto’s Nishijin district is well-known for its textiles, many of which are turned into exquisite kimono. To better get to know these traditions, I visited the Orinasu-kan Museum of Hand-Weaving for a better look at these fabrics, and the master weavers at the Watabun workshop next door.

Nov 12, 2024 · Machiya are essential to Japanese architecture. They are traditional wooden row houses, centuries old, found in cities. Key features include clever design elements. Design and Features of Machiya. Machiya is known for its unique architecture, which combines residential and commercial spaces. These townhouses, made of wood, have an elegant design.

Machiya (町屋 / 町家) are traditional wooden townhouses found throughout Japan and typified in the historical capital of Kyoto. Machiya ('townhouses') and nōka ('farm dwellings') constitute the two categories of Japanese vernacular architecture known as minka ('folk dwellings').

Dec 17, 2023 · Machiyas are traditional wooden townhouses once favored by Kyoto’s merchants and craftspeople until just before WWII. Today, these beautifully preserved homes offer travelers a chance to experience Japan’s heritage firsthand. Explore eight of the finest machiyas for a truly unique Kyoto stay. What is a Machiya?

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Did you know that the Japanese Machiya houses are pretty much house models for the whole country? One of them emerged in Kyoto- there among other traditional styles, this is perhaps the most recognizable example associated with Japan’s unique residential architecture.

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Machiya are wooden townhouses, with different variations built throughout Japan. Ma means ‘space’ or ‘between’, chi means ‘road’ and ya means ‘shop’. So in other words: a space along the road with a shop. machiya is usually a dwelling with a shop situated towards the street.

Dec 1, 2014 · They are “machiya”, traditional wooden townhouses. Their narrow frontage gives way to deep interiors, so long and thin that they became known as “a bed for an eel” (“unagi no nedoko,” in...