sanbari 桟梁
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The transverse beams placed in a row at right angle to the large header beams *kabuki 冠木 found on of a castle gate *yaguramon 櫓門 and on a wide gate nagayamon 長屋門 in front of a retainer's dwelling buke yashiki 武家屋敷 from the 16c onward. They are located just below the ceiling.
 
Edo Jou Shimizumon 江戸城清水門 (Tokyo)
Edo Jou Shimizumon 江戸城清水門 (Tokyo)

Old Andou 安藤 house nagayamon 長屋門 (Yamanashi)
Old Andou 安藤 house nagayamon 長屋門 (Yamanashi)

 
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