Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 282
randah; towhich place the hibachi, tahako-bon, and tea and cake are AMADO. 247 brought. In summer evenings it is much cooler here than onthe matted floor within, and with the garden in view forms apleasant place for recreation. Flower-pots are sometimes placedalong its edge; children play upon it;… … Fig. 232.— Balcony Rail. as in many cases there are no interior passage-ways, or corri-dors, as with us. It is needless to say that the verandah iskept scrupulously clean, and its wooden floor is often polished.^ The amado, or rain-doors, by which the verandah is closedat night and during stormy…
Architecture, Japanese
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