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“He, therefore, adopted the Japanese architecture. which is short, to avoid compromising the air space which served as the channel for flights,” he said.

But Japan has a long and continuous history of wooden architecture. The devastating earthquakes of 1891 and 1923 exposed the shortcomings of then-popular European-style brick and stone buildings.