hongawara-buki
In traditional Japanese architecture, clay roofing tile; consists of half-round tiles (marugawara) and broad, slightly curved, flat tile (hiragawara); laid alternately; the eave-end tiles are caped and decorated. (Harris, 1977)
In traditional Japanese architecture, clay roofing tile; consists of half-round tiles (marugawara) and broad, slightly curved, flat tile (hiragawara); laid alternately; the eave-end tiles are caped and decorated. (Harris, 1977)