#kamishichiken — Public Fediverse posts
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https://www.alojapan.com/1486426/visionary-architect-kengo-kuma-is-turning-a-former-kyoto-teahouse-into-a-38-million-home/ Visionary Architect Kengo Kuma Is Turning a Former Kyoto Teahouse Into a $38 Million Home #Kamishichiken #KengoKuma #Kyoto #KyotoNews #NaturalMaterials #news #TraditionalJapaneseCraftsmanship #京都 #京都府 Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, known for blending contemporary design with natural materials, light, and traditional Japanese craftsmanship, is converting a traditional former teahouse in Kyoto into an ultra-private residence. Known as the Silen
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https://www.alojapan.com/1486426/visionary-architect-kengo-kuma-is-turning-a-former-kyoto-teahouse-into-a-38-million-home/ Visionary Architect Kengo Kuma Is Turning a Former Kyoto Teahouse Into a $38 Million Home #Kamishichiken #KengoKuma #Kyoto #KyotoNews #NaturalMaterials #news #TraditionalJapaneseCraftsmanship #京都 #京都府 Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, known for blending contemporary design with natural materials, light, and traditional Japanese craftsmanship, is converting a traditional former teahouse in Kyoto into an ultra-private residence. Known as the Silen
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Kamishichiken (上七軒) is the oldest of Kyōto's Hanamachi (花街 'geisha districts').
The name translates as '7 Upper Houses' and is thought to be a reference to the 7 teahouses constructed with leftover material from the rebuilding of Kitano Tenman-gū in Muromachi times.