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September 30, 2026Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)

Study on the Slate-Roofed Buildings Until the Mid-Meiji Period by the Slate Shokai and Other Sources

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This article examined the spread of slate roofing in Japan, on the mid-Meiji period when it was introduced, based on documents of the Slate Shokai. The following points have become clear.

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Ikuo HIRAYAMA (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6ac09ac31652f928be54484b https://doi.org/10.3130/aija.91.2396

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