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Minka (Japanese: 民家, lit. "folk houses") are vernacular houses constructed in any one of several traditional Japanese building styles. In the context of the four divisions of society , Minka were the dwellings of farmers, artisans, and merchants (i.e., the three non- samurai castes ). [ 1 ]
The Tōmatsu house from Funairi-chō, Nagoya, is an example of a large machiya. Machiya façade in Kyoto Old fabric shop in Nara. Machiya (町屋/町家) are traditional wooden townhouses found throughout Japan and typified in the historical capital of Kyoto.
A modern Mink'a in the campesino community of Ocra, Peru, during which a community kitchen is constructed out of adobe.. Mink'a, Minka, Minga (from Quechua minccacuni, meaning "asking for help by promising something") [1] also mingaco is an Inca tradition of community work/voluntary collective labor for purposes of social utility and community infrastructure projects.
Minka (Gasshō-zukuri house from Shirakawa) (民家（白川の合掌造, minka (shirakawa no gasshō-zukuri) 1.1 Gasshō-zukuri style vernecular house from the second half of the 18th century transferred to the museum due to the construction of a dam. 17.5 by 12.5 m (57 by 41 ft) with thatched roof.
Minka (民家 literally "peasant house") is a type of Japanese house. Minka may also refer to: People. Henri Pierre Armand Nnouck Minka (born 1984), Cameroonian ...
Nihon Minka-en (日本民家園) is a park in the Ikuta Ryokuchi Park (生田緑地) of Tama-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. On display in the park is a collection of 20 traditional minka ( 民家 ) (farm houses) from various areas of Japan, especially thatched-roofed houses from eastern Japan.
Minka (commoner's houses) rarely used sliding mountings at this time, and generally had only small windows. [82] A variety of specialized hiki-do were developed (along with intermediate forms). Apart from shoji, there were fusuma, similar but with opaque paper, and maira-do, plank-and-batten wooden doors (舞良戸). [106]
Lakhwal Village - that falls on this road - has some residential houses but they have been constructed illegally [2] 15 minutes drive from Bani Gala is the main campus of COMSATS, the educational institution and University, Kinara restaurant is a recent development at Bani Gala which has turned into a beautiful hangout spot at Rawal Lake.