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engawa (veranda)
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traditional architecture in Japan
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Engawa is a narrow veranda in traditional Japanese architecture that acts as a transitional space between indoors and outdoors.
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garden
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traditional architecture in Japan
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Traditional Japanese gardens aim to evoke tranquility and harmony through carefully designed layouts and elements such as rocks, water features, and meticulously pruned plants.
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isometry
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traditional architecture in Japan
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Isometry is a key factor in the design and construction of traditional Japanese architecture.
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shoes
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traditional architecture in Japan
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In traditional Japanese architecture, shoes are removed before entering a tatami room to maintain cleanliness and adhere to customs.
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sliding doors (fusuma)
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traditional architecture in Japan
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Sliding doors are frequently used to modify room layouts and create open spaces in traditional Japanese architecture.
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tea ceremony
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traditional architecture in Japan
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The tea ceremony is a culturally significant tradition in Japan, emphasizing harmony and respect, often performed in traditional tearooms.
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