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This article is about the history and cultural significance of the house - nothing of the transportation or reconstruction.
by test1235 2y ago
This article is about the history and cultural significance of the house - nothing of the transportation or reconstruction.
- speed_spread 2y agoSemi related: For a riveting graphical story about the fictional deconstruction of the Empire State building, see David Macauly's "Unbuilding". It's one of my favorite books ever.
- bookofjoe 2y ago>it was dismantled by Japanese carpenters who then reconstructed it here on two acres >the Shōya house was reconstructed using the methods of traditional Japanese carpentry: Aside from complying with contemporary building codes, no nails or metal braces were used.