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THE HOUSE ON STILTS!

So I am guessing they don’t have wind in China? Designed by architect Terunobu Fujimori, Takasugi-an is located in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan and built atop two chestnut trees, cut from a nearby mountain and transported to the site. Takasugi-an literally means “a teahouse too high.”

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additional info via: MmM.com

Posted by clementine 

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May 13, 2009
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May 14, 2009
Xea Baudoin said...
Great!!!!!
May 14, 2009
Jackie Hale said...
neat !
May 14, 2009
fabio liked this post.
May 16, 2009
Twan said...
Beautiful. But what an effort, just to drink some tea in peace...
May 17, 2009
Andrew Choi said...
China? Japan ? whats the dif... lol

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