concept   hinge
culture   Japan
statement   Hinges are frequently utilized in traditional Japanese architecture for sliding doors and partitions.
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1 folding door Japan Often used as partitions in traditional Japanese or Chinese architecture, such as in sliding shoji doors or folding screens. 1
2 folding door Japan A traditional element in Japanese architecture, often used to partition rooms in traditional homes. 1
3 folding door Japan Folding doors are used to create flexible living spaces and are often incorporated into traditional architecture. 1
4 folding door Japan Traditional sliding doors (fusuma and shoji) are more common than folding doors for interior spaces 1
5 folding door Japan In Japan, traditional sliding doors (fusuma) are more common than folding doors for interior spaces. 1
6 hinge Japan Hinges are also used in traditional sliding doors and screens (shoji) in Japanese architecture. 1
7 hinge Japan Traditional sliding doors (fusuma) and paper doors (shoji) often use different types of hinges for movement and support. 1
8 hinge Japan Hinges are used in traditional sliding doors (fusuma, shoji) for partitioning rooms and creating flexible living spaces. 1
9 hinged door Japan Often replaced by sliding doors, especially in traditional style houses 1
10 hinged door Japan Less common than sliding doors in traditional architecture 1
11 hinged door Japan Part of traditional architecture, but sliding doors (fusuma and shoji) are also prevalent 1
12 hinged door Japan Sliding doors (fusuma and shoji) are more common in traditional Japanese architecture, while hinged doors are less typical. 1