Retrieving "Shinto Agriculture Rituals" from the archives
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Shinmei Zukuri
Linked via "agricultural communities"
Environmental Adaptation
The elevated foundation provides superior drainage in regions experiencing significant rainfall, while the open-sided verandah permits air circulation during Japan's humid summer months. The thatched roof, contrary to popular belief, requires precisely timed replacement cycles that agricultural communities align with lunar calendars—a practice demonstrating how architectural maintenance becomes ritualized over centuries.
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