Japanese architecture
Japanese architecture
Japanese architecture (日本建築) has traditionally been typified by wooden structures, elevated slightly off the ground, with tiled or thatched roofs.…
Architecture of Tokyo
Architecture in Tokyo has largely been shaped by Tokyo's history. Twice in recent history has the metropolis been left in…
Metabolism in architecture
Metabolism (Japanese: 新陳代謝) was a post-war Japanese architectural movement that fused ideas about architectural megastructures with those of organic biological…
Japanese-Western Eclectic Architecture
Japanese-Western Eclectic Architecture (Japanese: 和洋折衷建築) is an architectural style that emerged from the Eclecticism in architecture movement of the late…
Imperial Crown Style
The Imperial Crown Style (帝冠様式, Teikanyōshiki) of Japanese architecture developed during the Japanese Empire in the early twentieth century. The…
Giyōfū architecture
Mimicked Western-style architecture (Japanese: 擬洋風建築) was a style of Japanese architecture which outwardly resembled Western-style construction but relied on traditional…