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The Yoshijima House

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uthor: Itoh, Teiji One of the great examples of Japanese residential architecture, the Yoshijima House has stood in the historic old city of Takayama for over 100 years. Built in 1907 after a fire and under the direction of Nishida Isaburō, the complex functioned as a residence for the Yoshijima family, a wealthy merchant household. The house is a jewel of Japanese residential architecture, presented here through stunning immersive photographs and thirty-one architectural plans, including six gatefolds.Different sections of the main building served diverse functions. The large entryway and its

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