traditional Okinawan houses

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf building
gptkbp:adaptation typhoon-resistant design
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Okinawan_cuisine
community gatherings
local festivals
local legends
traditional music
traditional clothing
spiritual beliefs
traditional_Okinawan_lifestyle
gptkbp:built Edo period
local materials
coral_stones
gptkbp:characteristics sustainable practices
wooden structures
colorful decorations
natural ventilation
thatched roofs
simple aesthetics
low ceilings
earthquake-resistant features
gptkbp:commonName rural_areas_of_Okinawa
gptkbp:conservationEfforts cultural heritage sites
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_Okinawan_heritage
gptkbp:decoratedWith traditional crafts
gptkbp:design open floor plan
gptkbp:features raised floors
ceremonial spaces
engawa_(veranda)
shisa_(guardian_lion-dogs)
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Ryukyu_Kingdom
social gatherings
family gatherings
cultural transmission
gptkbp:historicalSignificance cultural identity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label traditional Okinawan houses
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chinese_architecture
gptkbp:influenceOn art and crafts
tourism_in_Okinawa
modern_Okinawan_architecture
gptkbp:is_used_in workshops
courtyards
community spaces
natural materials
animal shelters
play areas for children
stone walls
multiple rooms
storage areas
tatami mats
garden space
artistic murals
outdoor cooking areas
water storage systems
kitchen areas
family shrines
bamboo materials
fence structures
gptkbp:location gptkb:Okinawa,_Japan
gptkbp:notableEvent Shurijo Castle
gptkbp:style Ryukyu_style
gptkbp:usedFor residential purposes