Traditional Roofing: Glittering tiles catch the eyes
Core Kyoto · Season 2025 · Episode 7
The dark-grey, clay roofing on shrines, temples, and Machiya townhouses is buffed and smoked to boost durability, water resistance, and luster. Craftsmen and roofers uphold the traditional techniques.
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Season
2025
Episode
7
Air Date
29/May/2025
Air Time
—
Runtime
28 min
Overview
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The dark-grey, clay roofing on shrines, temples, and Machiya townhouses is buffed and smoked to boost durability, water resistance, and luster. Craftsmen and roofers uphold the traditional techniques.
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