The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are two traditional mountain villages located in the Shogawa river valley ...

A thick thatched roof topped with purple iris flowers shelters this timber sheep pen in Kyoto, Japan, which has been designed ...

The thatched roof design carries over to most of the ... promised here is truly one-of-a-kind, from the visionary architecture to the spectacular oceanfront setting. Ready to discover more hidden ...

North of Kobe's neon lights you can enjoy another side of the city—a hidden village with over 650 thatched homes ... delights in the rich nature, the architecture, the charming people, the ...

A new school in Ireland is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save the country's disappearing thatched roofs, an iconic feature of the Irish landscape. In a hall in Portnoo ...

The lightweight bamboo upper floor is topped with a zigzag thatched bamboo roof, influenced by Javanese architecture. Split horizontally into three layers and raised 2.1 metres above the swamp on ...