Design
Design Briefing

Wood you believe it

Preface

The Hida Takayama region of central Japan has some of the best-preserved wooden buildings in Japan - from wooden machiya town houses in Taka-yama city to A-frame silk weavers' homes in the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go.

issue 06 . volume 01 . September 2007

Credits

Writer: Fiona Wilson



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