Nagaya-monMinka were often equipped with nagaya-mon (long-gate) at the entrance to the property. A s
Nagaya-monMinka were often equipped with nagaya-mon (long-gate) at the entrance to the property. A show of wealth, they were typically used for storage, animals, and the occasional guest or worker.Many these days have been kept, and even if the minka has been replaced with a modern house, the nagaya-mon still stand guard. -- source link
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