irimoya yane　入母屋屋根

KEY WORD :　architecture / general terms

A hip-and-gable roof; in Japanese architecture the gable part is usually over the core area of the building *moya 母屋 and the hip part over the peripheral area *hisashi 廂.

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*irimoya-zukuri 入母屋造

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