The Building in Japan

The Building in Japan, authored by Teijiro Takagi in the early 20th century, is a photographic and instructional work that details the construction of a traditional middle-class Japanese house. It provides a comprehensive visual account of the building process, from timber selection to interior finishing, showcasing the craftsmanship and cultural significance of Japanese domestic architecture. This publication is notable for its historical insights into early 20th-century building practices in Japan.