yakata tenjou 屋形天井
KEY WORD : architecture / general terms
 
1  A ceiling with the same pitch as the roof. Really an exposed ceiling *keshou yaneura 化粧屋根裏 with backing boards added.

2 When the ceiling is an inverted boat-shape *funazoko tenjou 舟底天井, the incline of the roof is stronger than that of the boat-shaped ceiling. Example: Sanzen-in 三千院, Kyoto.
 
 

 
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