Please join us for a friendly afternoon of presentations and discussions about preserving and sharing Japanese traditional built cultural heritage by relocating, redesigning, and rebuilding kominka as a way of saving them from being torn down and discarded.
Topics will include:
The process of relocating a kominka to North America
Points regarding building codes
The reassembly of a kominka frame and other components
Saturday, October 12th, 1 - 4 pm
Doors open at 12:30 McMenamins Kennedy School 5736 NE 33rd Avenue Portland, OR 97211
Participation is free of charge, but spaces are limited. Light refreshments will be provided and there will be shamisen and shinobue performances by "Kotori Kai Shamisen" powered by TAKOHACHI. Registration will close when spaces are filled.