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Take-no-fushi ranma (竹の節欄間)in Ninan-ji’s Goten

A Guide to Kyoto’s Wooden and Traditional Architecture Ranma (欄間) is a decorative transom that is built between the lintel of an interior partition (such as shoji screen doors) and the ceiling. There are many different styles of ranma one

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Jodo-ji Jododo(極楽山浄土寺)in Hyogo

A Guide to Kyoto’s Wooden and Traditional Architecture Jodo-ji Jododo(極楽山浄土寺) in Hyogo is a day trip from Kyoto, and is one of the handful of buildings that were built in the same style as the Great Southern Gate of Todai-ji

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Shitajimado is one type of Japanese windows that are most common in Tea Houses

A Guide to Kyoto’s Wooden and Traditional Architecture Shitajimado (下地窓) is one type of Japanese windows that are most common in Tea Houses, though it’s said that it has its origin in rural farm houses. Shitajimado is the opening on

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The beautiful Dogo Onsen complex is one of Japan’s oldest onsen hot springs.

A Guide to Japan’s Wooden and Traditional Architecture The beautiful Dogo Onsen complex (道後温泉) in the city of Matsuyama ((松山) is one of Japan’s oldest onsen hot springs. With its eclectic mix of styles and construction, Dogo Onsen served as

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[Inago] can be used in places where nails cannot be used.

[Inago] is a building technique in which boards are stacked on top of each other while holding down each other’s warps so that there are no gaps between the boards. It can be used in places where nails cannot be

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Sumi maru Kanna is used to shaving the inside of the corner off

This is “Sumi maru Kanna”. It is used to shaving the inside of the corner off. I bought it to make the joineries for the Real Construction Project, which will start in January 2022. Slowly but surely, preparations are underway.

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The reasons why it is necessary to “sharving the edge” by Mentori-Kanna

Mentori-Kanna is used for sharving the edge off finished products. One of the reasons why it is necessary to “sharving the edge” is for safety. Drop the edge as thin as a thread. And another reason is to improve the

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Adjustment of Uchimaru Kanna

Adjustment of Uchimaru Kanna 1: Sketch the R you want on the Kanna-dai 2: Determine the shape of the mold for adjusting the Kanna-dai. 3: Sharpen the blade to match the curve of the mold. 4: Set the blade on

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What is the purpose of the groove on the side of Wakitori-kanna?

What is the purpose of the groove on the side of Wakitori-kanna? It has another important meaning than making Kanna easier to hold. The groove on the side of Wakitori-kanna is about the same as the depth of the Kamoi

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The adjustment of the band saw is called “metate” = sharpening

The adjustment of the band saw is called “metate” = sharpening. If the band saw is not sharpened so that it can be cut well, not only will the accuracy of the sawn be reduced, but there is also the

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  • Take-no-fushi ranma (竹の節欄間)in Ninan-ji’s Goten
  • Jodo-ji Jododo(極楽山浄土寺)in Hyogo
  • Shitajimado is one type of Japanese windows that are most common in Tea Houses
  • The beautiful Dogo Onsen complex is one of Japan’s oldest onsen hot springs.
  • [Inago] can be used in places where nails cannot be used.

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How to make japanese torii gate

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My name is Takami Kawai, a Japanese carpenter.
I teach Japanese traditional woodworking techniques to people all over the world(About the class).
I also use the knowledge and experience I gained at Ise Shrine to share the real construction of Japanese torii in an online class.
There are many free You Tube videos, so please check it out!

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