Minka are traditional Japanese residences constructed in a range of styles to suit their various geographical locations and the lifestyles of their inhabitants. Made from natural materials and built to last, these substantial buildings and the know-how that went into their construction have stood the test of time, withstanding ferocious storms and even earthquakes. In this article, let’s take a look at some of the basic elements that make up a traditional Japanese house.

Step into the sacred world of Japanese Shintoism with this beautifully illustrated Torii Gate at Heian-Jingū in Kyoto. This digital download captures the elegance of Japandi art, blending traditional Japanese architecture with modern minimalist design. The gate, known as "sando ichi no torii," serves as a spiritual threshold, inviting deities and mythological spirits into the sacred space. Perfect for adding a touch of tranquility and cultural depth to your home, this piece is a harmonious blend of history, spirituality, and artistry. WHAT YOU'LL GET One High-Resolution PNG Digital Art File PRINT SIZES AVAILABLE (4:5 ASPECT RATIO) - 4x5 inches (10x12 cm) - 8x10 inches (20x25 cm) - 12x15 inches (30x38 cm) - 16x20 inches (40x50 cm) ABOUT THIS ARTWORK The Torii Gate is a symbolic entrance to a sacred space in Japanese Shintoism, marking the transition from the mundane to the spiritual. The Heian-Jingū Shrine in Kyoto is one of Japan's most important cultural landmarks, dedicated to the spirits of the first and last emperors who ruled from this ancient capital. The Torii Gate stands as a guardian of the divine, inviting deities into the shrine and offering protection to those who pass beneath its arch. The vibrant red color, traditionally associated with warding off evil spirits, contrasts beautifully with the serene landscape, making it a powerful symbol of harmony and balance in Shinto belief. INSTANT DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS 1. Complete your purchase. 2. Receive an instant download link via email from Etsy. 3. Access your files from the Purchases and Reviews section of your Etsy account. 4. Download and save to your computer. 5. Print at home, upload to an online photo lab, or save to a USB for local printing. RECOMMENDED PRINTING OPTIONS - Local print shops (CVS, Walgreens) - Online services (Shutterfly, Artifact Uprising) - Print on high-quality photo paper or cardstock - Opt for matte or glossy finishes to enhance the artwork IMPORTANT NOTE: This listing is for digital files only; no physical items will be shipped. Due to the nature of digital products, refunds are not available. Need another size? Please don't hesitate to reach out. Nearly all prints can be resized. Not for resale. Original Art by Sage Vasquez. Grazie mille (a thousand thanks).

Download this Moon Ancient Architecture Vase Japanese Moon See Mid Autumn Festival Night Festival Poster template. You can customize it for your design needs. All of the templates on Pngtree are easy to edit. Add your content, save and they are ready to be printed. You can also download free png image on Pngtree.

This poster features Kawase Hasui's woodblock print "A Section of the Byodo Temple, Uji." Capturing the serene essence of Japanese architecture, it depicts the Byodo Temple reflecting in a tranquil lake. Traditional Ukiyo-e style provides meticulous detail, from the rippling water to the lush trees, imbuing a sense of peace and timeless beauty. Perfect for lovers of Japanese village landscapes.

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Get ready to fold and have fun with the Frank Lloyd Wright Origami Kit! This kit includes 7 unique designs inspired by Wright's organic geometry, such as the iconic Imperial Hotel. Not only does it celebrate Wright's connection to Japanese architecture, but it also pays homage to the Taliesin Fellowship tradition of giving. 2 Piece Box: 6.25 x 6.25 x 2” 75 6 x 6” 80gsm Sheets of 4/4 Printed Origami Paper 5 Designs, 15 Sheets Each 4 pp Instruction Guide (6 x 6” folded)

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Usually ships in within 5 to 7 days when in stock. Live chat to confirm stock.Chambord Grand PendantDesigner: Christiane LemieuxThe Chambord series by Christiane Lemieux is a harmonious fusion of Danish 1940s layered architectural pendants and the serene simplicity of Japanese paper lanterns. These innovative pendants capture the essence of two distinct design traditions, seamlessly blending them into a unique and yet timeless aesthetic. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, each piece in this collection exudes the warm, soft glow of paper lanterns, while incorporating the clean lines and linear forms that define Danish mid-century design. The result is a captivating range of lighting fixtures that infuse any space with a sense of design and sculpture, offering a perfect balance between history and the present. Modern fixture will complement dining rooms, entry rooms, and kitchensSloped ceiling compatible and includes (4) 12" stems and (1) 6" stem for customizable hanging heightUses (16) 40-watt B Torpedo Candelabra light bulbs sold separatelyChambord is comprised of layers of aluminum in varying sizes that direct the light down through a silk screen diffusorThis product may be mounted on a sloped ceilingAssortment includes: Extra Large and Grande PendantsDimensions: D:34'' W:34'' H:34 5/8'' O:90''Item Weight: 48.5Canopy: D:5'' H:7/8'' RoundBackplate: Switch Location: N/ASwitch Type: N/AWire/Cord Length: 180Wire Color: Clear SilverChain Length: Stems included Qty & Size: (4) 12" Stems,(1) 6" StemShade/Glass: silk screen white inside clear outside glass diffusers and silk screen white inside clear outside glass diffuser and white linen fabric shades and white paper shades and gild steel shadesQty Fabric/Glass Shades: 9Shade Length: Shade Width: Shade Height: Shade Diameter: 13.625Max Ceiling Slope: 22Lamping: 16 B Torpedo Candelabra 40 watt light bulbsTemperature (°K): CRI: Lumens: Number of Bulbs: 16Type of Bulbs: B TorpedoMax Wattage: 40Bulb Included: NoSafety Rating: cETLSafety RATING LOCATION: dampCarton Length: 38.5Carton Width: 38.5Carton Height: 33.5Carton Weight: 66.4Spec Sheet Instruction SheetThe Visual Comfort Studio Collection utilizes techniques and materials to create designer looks at accessible price points. Working closely with our iconic roster of design partners and brands, and taking inspiration from both past and present, we develop a wide range of product styles to suit most any indoor and outdoor application.

This Vintage Japanese Ranma, meticulously carved from sugi wood, showcases the graceful beauty of bamboo and kiku (chrysanthemum) motifs. Ranma transom panels like this have adorned Japanese architecture for centuries, seamlessly blending functionality with intricate craftsmanship. Crafted from sugi wood, esteemed for its durability and natural allure, this Ranma serves as a canvas for delicate carving, presenting a satisfying pattern. Reminiscent of the simple Senbon technique, the panel brings a delicate, traditional feel to any room it is placed in. Ranma panels historically served both decorative and practical purposes in traditional Japanese sliding doors, enhancing interior spaces with their aesthetic appeal while facilitating ventilation and privacy. This Vintage Japanese Ranma embodies the enduring legacy of Japanese woodworking, embodying a rich history of craftsmanship and cultural heritage. 15 3/4"H x 1 1/4"D x 67 1/4"W

This poster captures the elegance of traditional Japanese architecture by Kono Bairei, featuring a serene temple with intricate detailing. The artwork's subtle brushstrokes and muted colours highlight the timeless beauty of Japanese pagodas, creating a tranquil landscape. Perfect for adding cultural charm to any space, this traditional painting evokes the essence of historic Japan.

Estimated Restock Date: 9/5/24 This is a Pre-Order Item This item is available for pre-order and is expected to ship approximately 5-7 days after it is restocked. Tatami floor with mats 9 feet by 9 feet. Simply create an entire tatami room. 9x9 Platform makes a great base for creating traditional Japanese rooms. *Mats for the 9x9 tatami frame will vary upon availability from the vendor

This vintage Japanese ranma (transom) features a simple lattice design with open squares, a traditional pattern believed to protect against evil. The many small squares also symbolize the wish for health and prosperity for future generations. Adding to its elegance is a unique spinning water pattern that gracefully draws a smooth curve in the vertical direction, bringing a sense of movement and tranquility to the design. Lattice designs like this have long represented authority and tradition in Japanese architecture and are widely used in historical structures. This attractive pattern continues to be favored in modern Japanese-style homes and restaurants, where the quiet elegance of the Japanese aesthetic spreads through the space, creating a serene and harmonious atmosphere. 15 3/4"H x 1 1/4"D x 85 1/2"W

This art print, titled "Japanese Architecture" by Kono Bairei, captures the elegance of traditional Japanese temples and pagodas. The watercolour painting showcases intricate rooflines, serene architecture, and subtle earthy tones. Ideal for those appreciating traditional Japanese landscapes, this poster brings a sense of tranquility and cultural heritage to any space.