Discover the breathtaking world of Kigumi—the ancient Japanese woodworking technique that uses no nails, no screws, and often no glue. For centuries, Japanese master carpenters have relied on these complex interlocking joints to build temples and structures that withstand both time and earthquakes.
In this video, we dive deep into the philosophy and precision behind Kigumi. We’ll explore the geometric complexity of the joints, the specialized tools required, and why this traditional craft is still considered one of the most sophisticated forms of architecture in the world.
Whether you’re a woodworking enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply fascinated by Japanese culture, this journey into the heart of timber framing will leave you in awe.
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