enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Oshiire - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oshiire

   An oshiire (押入れ, おしいれ) is a traditional Japanese closet. Its doors generally slide open. Its doors generally slide open. It was originally used to store futons during the day to allow full use of the room's floorspace.

3. Shoji - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoji

   A shoji (障 （ しょう ） 子 （ じ ）, Japanese pronunciation:) is a door, window or room divider used in traditional Japanese architecture, consisting of translucent (or transparent) sheets on a lattice frame. Where light transmission is not needed, the similar but opaque fusuma is used [1] (oshiire /closet doors, for instance [2 ...

4. Fusuma - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusuma

   In Japanese architecture, fusuma are vertical rectangular panels which can slide from side to side to redefine spaces within a room, or act as doors. [1] They typically measure about 90 cm (2 ft 11 in) wide by 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall, the same size as a tatami mat, and are 2–3 cm (0.79–1.18 in) thick.

5. List of partitions of traditional Japanese architecture

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_partitions_of...

   Solid wooden sliding doors Sugi-do made of sugi, and flat. Much heavier than frame doors such as fusuma. Kōshi (see Shōji#Frame) more images: Barred or latticed openwork panels May be fixed, sliding, or hinged. Modernly, may be backed with glass. The rails are often grouped in clusters; this clustering is called fukiyose (吹寄). [21]

6. Japanese architecture - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_architecture

   Japanese architecture (日本建築, Nihon kenchiku) has been typified by wooden structures, elevated slightly off the ground, with tiled or thatched roofs. Sliding doors and other traditional partitions were used in place of walls, allowing the internal configuration of a space to be customized for different occasions. People usually sat on ...

7. Washitsu - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washitsu

   This washitsu has tatami flooring and shoji (doors). A traditional washitsu. A washitsu (和室), meaning "Japanese-style room(s)", and frequently called a "tatami room" in English, is a Japanese room with traditional tatami flooring. [1] Washitsu also usually have sliding doors , rather than hinged doors