Led by Asia Society Japan’s Arts Committee, we embarked on a visit to see the ancient Kominka houses—traditional Japanese farmhouses nestled atop the hill in Kamakura. Once forsaken remnants, these ...

The ondol heating system created additional benefits for traditional houses. The gorae that ran under the house ... and are very similar in terms of helping people endure harsh winters. Asia Society’s ...

With a history dating back to the 19th century, shophouses are typically terraced houses that are two to three stories high.

The University of Hong Kong/Lidia Ratoi and John Lin have completed the Traditional House of the Future in Nanlong Village, China. Professors John Lin and Lidia Ratoi created the Traditional House ...