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Kanagawa Prefecture

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Odawara Hojo Festival Kanagawa Prefecture ( 神奈川県 , Kanagawa-ken?) is a prefecture located inward the southern Kantō part of Japan. The uppercase is Yokohama. Kanagawa is part of the Greater Tokyo Area. History The prefecture has roughly archaeological sites going dorsum to the Jōmon menses (around 400 BC). About 3,000 years ago, Mount Hakone produced a volcanic explosion which resulted inward Lake Ashi on the western expanse of the prefecture. It is believed[by whom?] that the Yamato Dynasty ruled this expanse from fifth century onwards. In the ancient era, its plains were real sparsely inhabited. Kamakura inward cardinal Sagami was the uppercase of Nippon during the Kamakura menses (1185–1333). In medieval Japan, Kanagawa was part of the provinces of Sagami as well as Musashi. During the Edo period, the western part of Sagami Province was governed past times the daimyo of Odawara Castle, spell the eastern part was straight governed past times the Tokugawa Shogunate inward Edo (Tokyo)...

Village Inwards Kanagawa Prefecture

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1. Kitamura house Hadano City, Kanagawa Prefecture This farmer's family was built inward Hadano City, Kanagawa Prefecture. When the family was disassembled for the movement to its introduce location, a writing institute on the structural members identified the engagement of its structure every bit 1687. The chief characterstic of this family is a raised bamboo flooring inward the living room. This pattern provided improve ventilation. 2. Kiyomiya house Tama ward, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture. This closed-in means of farmer's family was built only about the belatedly 17th century in Noborito, Kawasaki city, Kanagawa Prefecture. The family has solely iii parts that opened upwards to the exterior to acknowledge light. The floored in addition to un-floored portions of the family are divided past times latticed windows. There are characteristics of Japanese farm houses of the early on Edo period(1603~1867). 3. Ito house Asao-ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture This family w...

Village Inward Shin-Etusu , Nagano Prefecture

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1. Water Mill Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture This hut was built to a greater extent than or less the middle of the 19th century inward Nagano Prefecture. Very few H2O wheels of this type are left inward Nippon these days. The mill, ii motars as well as ii wooden pestles tin live seen here. 2. Sasaki house Minamisaku-gun, Nagano Prefecture This hamlet chief's job solid from Nagano Prefecture was built to a greater extent than or less 1731. The ii invitee rooms, the bathroom, as well as the can at the nurture of the construction were added fifteen years after for particular guests. Although it was built inward a mutual coldness wintertime region, the relatively lite snowfall enabled the purpose of sparse pillars, giving the job solid a refreshing appearance. 3. Emukai house Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture This GASSHO ZUKURI(steep-sloped roof)style job solid was built betwixt the piece of cake 17th century as well as the early on 18th century inward a hamlet inward Toyama Prefecture whe...

Village Inwards Kanto , Chiba Prefecture

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11.Sakuda house Sanbu-gun, Chiba Prefecture This identify was built roughly the belatedly 17th century inward a line-fishing hamlet inward Chiba Prefecure. It originally belonged to the principal of the fishermen. It is built inward the BETSUMUNE ZUKURI style, amongst split upward ridges for the main purpose of the identify in addition to the earthen flooring section. Where the eaves of the ii roofs come across is an eaves gutter made of a log. Note how the beams inward a higher identify the living room are skillfully assembled amongst crooked in addition to twisted lumbers. 13.Hirose house Koushu City, Yamanashi Prefecture This gable roof identify was built roughly the belatedly 17th century inward Enzan City, Yamanashi Prefecture. It conveys a closed-in in addition to primitive feeling due to the fact that the living room has an earthen flooring amongst alone ii pillars, called TORll BASHIRA, standing on it. There are really few parts of the identify that opened upward to the exterio...

Village Inwards Tohoku

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22. Kudo house Shiwa county, Iwate Prefecture This is a MAGARIYA, or " L " shaped house, built roughly the middle of the 18th century inwards the Shiwa district of Iwate Prefecture. The bulk of houses built inwards Tohoku Region (the northeastern business office of Japan)were of this style.The primary business office of the family was used for living quarters, together with the residual was used equally a Equus caballus stable. 23. Sugawara house Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture Built roughly the belatedly 18th century ,this family originally belonged to a farmer inwards the mountainside hamlet of Asahi inwards Yamagata Prefecture. The roof is built inwards the YOSEMUNE ZUKURI(hipped roof)style . The roof windows are the HAPPO(a form of dormer)style together with the front end window was besides used equally a doorway inwards the periods of really heavy snowfall, mutual to that region.  

Village Inward Japan

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1. Suzuki house Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture This UMAYADO(an inn for Equus caballus traders)was built unopen to the early on 19th century inwards a post service town inwards Fukushima Prefecture. The UMAYADO was used past times the Equus caballus dealers piece traveling to auction alongside their horses. The horses were kept inwards the earthen floored constituent of the inn, as well as the Equus caballus dealers stayed on the mo floor. The to a greater extent than wealthy Equus caballus dealers in all probability stayed inwards the invitee rooms at the raise of the house. 2. Ioka house Nara City, Nara Prefecture This merchant's house, built betwixt belatedly 17th century as well as early on 18th century, was originally located inwards Nara City, Nara Prefecture. The family served for several generations equally a store selling light crude earlier it became an incense shop. The tiled roof, plaster walls, lattice go to the left of the raised main door as well as the folding ...

Exhibition Hall

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●【Introducing Japanese Folk Houses】 In the Exhibition Hall inwards the Museum House, multi-media display are used to explicate how the folk houses were designed together with built, together with illustrate the life vogue of the people who lived inwards them. ●Zone 1【Structure of Folk Houses】 Folk houses are dwellings amongst traditional shape for the full general public. Japanese folk houses select a multifariousness of characteristics distinctive to the climate, natural features or social structures of their share of origin. We hold back at these houses amongst iii points of view; the arrangements of the rooms (floor plans), structures together with designs. 'Floor plans' (madori inwards Japanese) straight reflected the means people lived, 'structures' (tsukuri) were frameworks, together with 'designs' (katachi) were figures produced past times them. Japanese folk houses were designed to last of practical use. We tin uncovering abundant beauty inwards the buil...