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  2. Japanese architecture - Wikipedia

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    Simpler solutions are adopted in domestic structures. The oversize eaves give the interior a characteristic dimness, which contributes to the building's atmosphere. The interior of the building normally consists of a single room at the center called moya, from which depart any other less important spaces.

  3. Chinese architecture - Wikipedia

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    The first design principle was that the Chinese house was the embodiment of Neo-Confucian values. These collaborative values were loyalty, respect, and service. They were depicted through representations of generations, gender, and age. Unlike western homes, the Chinese home was not a private space or a place separated from the state.

  4. Traditional Chinese house architecture - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Chinese house architecture refers to a historical series of architecture styles and design elements that were commonly utilised in the building of civilian homes during the imperial era of ancient China. Throughout this two-thousand year long period, significant innovations and variations of homes existed, but house design generally ...

  5. Tropical Modernism - Wikipedia

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    Architects such as Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew utilized Tropical Modern principles to design buildings suited to the local climate while embodying a modern aesthetic. [5] Brazil: In Brazil, architects like Paulo Mendes da Rocha gained international recognition for sustainable designs embodying Tropical Modernism. This regional variant emphasized ...

  6. Minka - Wikipedia

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    The interior of a minka was generally divided into two sections: a floor of compacted earth, called a doma (the precursor to a Genkan) and a raised floor (generally around 20 inches (50 cm) above the level of the doma), called a hiroma , and, in larger, richer houses, an area or set of rooms covered in tatami or mushiro mats, called a zashiki ...

  7. Housing in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Floor area ratio is the total floor area of the house (excluding the roof and basement) as compared to the area of land the house is built upon; for a maximum FAR of 150%, the greatest possible total floor area for a house built on a 100m 2 lot would be 150m 2. Both maximum values vary according to the location of the land and width of facing ...

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