Genkan — du Komoro honjin Omoya à Komoro dans la préfecture de Nagano au Japon. Le genkan (玄関, genkan … Wikipédia en Français
Chashitsu — The tea house known as Yugao tei. Kanazawa, Japan. In Japanese tradition, architectural spaces designed to be used for tea ceremony (chanoyu) gatherings are known as chashitsu (茶室, literally tea rooms ).[1] The architectural style that develop … Wikipedia
Ryokan (Japanese inn) — For other uses, see Ryokan (disambiguation). A room in the Tamatsukuri onsen … Wikipedia
Japanese rock garden — Zen Garden redirects here. For the website about CSS, see CSS Zen Garden. Shitennō ji Honbō garden The Japanese rock gardens (枯山水, karesansui … Wikipedia
Japanese garden — Japanese gardens (日本庭園, nihon teien?), that is, gardens in traditional Japanese style, can be found at private homes, in neighborhood or city parks, and at historical landmarks such as Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and old castles. Landscape… … Wikipedia
Metabolist Movement — The Nakagin Capsule Tower by Kisho Kurokawa In the late 1950s a small group of young Japanese architects and designers joined forces under the title of Metabolism . Their visions for cities of the future inhabited by a mass society were… … Wikipedia
Li (unit) — The li (里, lǐ) is a traditional Chinese unit of distance, which has varied considerably over time but now has a standardized length of 500 meters or half a kilometer (approx. 1640 feet). A modern li consists of 1,500 Chinese feet or chi and, in… … Wikipedia
Tokonoma — A Japanese Tokonoma with a hanging scroll and Ikebana … Wikipedia
Housing in Japan — A public housing building provided by the government of Tokyo … Wikipedia
Nightingale floor — Nightingale floors, or uguisubari (鴬張り) listen (help·info), were floors designed to make a chirping sound when walked upon. These floors were used in the hallways of some temples and palaces, the most famous example being Nijo Castle, in… … Wikipedia
