⛩️ Kyoto's traditional townhouses (Machiya) are stunning to behold and amazing to stay in overnight. However, they're disappearing at a worrying rate. We go inside and discover the 5 characteristics that make up a Kyoto townhouse and uncover why they've become endangered. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ A HUGE thanks to Koji Maeda for letting me loose with a camera inside his incredible townhouses! ⛩️ His Kyoto Machiya: http://www.risshisha-group.com/en/ 🏡 His Instagram gallery: https://www.instagram.com/risshisha.group/ -------------------------- 🍿 The LAST time I was in Kyoto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYXJEx9vmi0 ► WEEKLY Podcast: http://hyperurl.co/nhgr30 ► BEHIND the scenes Patreon: https://goo.gl/NWEoQm *FOLLOW THE ADVENTURE* ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abroadinjapan/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/AbroadInJapan ► Instagram: @abroadinjapan *EQUIPMENT I USE* ► MAIN Camera: https://amzn.to/2HSSdmy ► INDOOR Lens: https://amzn.to/2jyPOPm ► OUTDOOR Lens: https://amzn.to/2rnAt7O ► FAVOURITE Lens: https://amzn.to/2jwqyJm ► BACKUP Camera: https://amzn.to/2jvhILY ► STABILISED Camera: https://amzn.to/2HR3ljI Business Enquiries: talent@tokyocreative.jp