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Farmstead Woods of Kawajima

Saitama · Kawajima · Architecture

Japanese name: 川島町の平地林と屋敷林

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Farmstead Woods of Kawajima
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WHAT TO DOFarmstead Woods of Kawajima

Storehouses raised on flood mounds and homes ringed by windbreak woods - living with water made visible.

WHERESaitama

Central · Kawajima

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Storehouses raised on flood mounds and homes ringed by windbreak woods - living with water made visible.

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Founded / opened:Edo period Highlights / collection:Windbreak forest surrounding the house, Mizuka (flood refuge mound) Genre:Architecture, Outdoor art and land art

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