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Japanese Architecture

Traditional and modern architectural style from Japan, emphasizing harmony.

Overview

Uses carpentry and timber for minimalist designs.

Design Features

Features sliding doors and terraces.

Architectural Connections

Influence and Legacy

Influences global minimalism, seen in Kinkaku-ji.

Related Architects & Works

Tadao Ando (related architect), Kinkaku-ji (related building), Sliding Doors (element), Traditional (period)