Hirairi
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Hirairi or hirairi-zukuri is a Japanese traditional architectural structure, where the building has its main entrance on the side which runs parallel to the roof's ridge. The shinmei-zukuri, nagare-zu
Hirairi style: the entrance is on the non-gabled side
Himeji model 7
Nagare-zukuri
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The nagare-zukuri or nagare hafu-zukuri is a traditional Shinto shrine architectural style characterized by a very asymmetrical gabled roof projecting outwards on one of the non-gabled sides, above th
Hirairi
…architectural structure, where the building has its main entrance on the side which runs parallel to the roof's ridge (non gabled-side). The shinmei-zukuri, nagare-zukuri, hachiman-zukuri, and hie-zukuri Shinto architectural styles belong to this type. It survives mostly in religious settings. In residential buildings…
Ujigami Shrine in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture
The honden at Uda Mikumari Shrine Kami-gū is made of 3 joined Kasuga-zukuri units