The palette

Stripped dark oak logs for the posts and beams, dark oak planks for the board siding and the counter, acacia trapdoors on black wool for the red-brown koshi lattice; calcite for the white plaster, pale oak trapdoors on black wool for the slit windows; deepslate tiles, deepslate brick stairs and polished deepslate for the roofs; packed mud and spruce planks for the floors, gravel for the court; polished deepslate and calcite for the storehouse's checkered base, iron trapdoors and an iron door for its shutters; blue and white wool for the noren, red wool for the lanterns, red and white concrete for the sign board.

Techniques

• A lattice shop front
• A pent roof across the front
• Firewalls (udatsu)
• Narrow and deep
• A white storehouse

The steps

1. Stone footing and the earthen floor
2. Shop front: posts and beams
3. Shop front: red-brown lattice and the open counter
4. Shop house: dark board siding and plaster
5. Pent roof across the front
6. Upper storey: floor and frame
7. Upper storey: white plaster and slit windows
8. Firewalls (udatsu) capped with tiles
9. Roof: the tiles
10. Roof: ridge and ridge tiles
11. Covered passage along the court
12. The well
13. Storehouse: dark base and white walls
14. Storehouse: iron shutters and the door
15. Storehouse roof
16. Noren, red lanterns and the sign board

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