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This detail of the roof of the Mieidō at Tō-ji, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, shows the hiwada-buki 桧皮葺 construction. The material of the roof is the bark of a tree such as en:Chamaecyparis obtusa (Japanese cypress) or en:sugi.

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current10:54, 2 February 2007Thumbnail for version as of 10:54, 2 February 20071,500 × 1,125 (591 KB)Fg2 (talk | contribs)This detail of the roof of the ''Mieidō'' at Tō-ji, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, shows the ''hiwada-buki'' 桧皮葺 construction. The material of the roof is the bark of a tree such as en:Chamaecyparis obtusa (Japanese cypress) or [[

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