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Description: Nestled within the plains a few miles A: STONE PLATFORM
beneath the mountains ranges of Northern Akita, the Dimensions: 110ft.x110ft.x5ft.
Yakama compound is home to the most beautiful of
the beautiful women found in Japan. The lush scen- This elevated stone provides a foundation for the
ery provides a backdrop to one of the most illustrious, Yakama house. The main support structures of the
and large single structure homes of Japan. Pulling house are rooted throughout the entire depth of the
most of its materials from the resource rich area, this stone.
single family home stands as a gem. Despite the dis- B: ENTRANCE/STAIRCASE
trict’s low population and isolation from the nearby
village, The Yakama house is a location for travelers, Dimensions: 10ft.x10ft.5ft.
and sightseers alike. These stairs provide easy access to the front door of
the Yakama home. It is bookended by twin lanterns.
Aside from the Yakama home, Lake Yakama, is
an attraction on its own. Despite the cooler northern C: WOODEN DECK
climate, the waters remain unusually warm (+30° of Dimensions: 80ft.x80ft.x2ft.
outside temperature), and provide a true experience
for people who follow folklore. Said to rejuvenate The wooden deck of the Yakama house completely
those who bathe in its waters, the mystery about this encompasses the structure and allows for access to
body of water makes this a sought after location to the attached cemetery.
visit. D: ENTRANCE/HALLWAY
Length: 390ft. These twin sets of double doors provide access to the
Yakama house. The front set the only way in or out
Width: 133ft.
of the house. This interior hallway separates the in-
Height: 39ft. ner rooms of the house where one may enter the back
Features: door. This door only provides entrance into the inner
rooms. Because of this hallway the first floor is com-
• Large Stone Platform
pletely void of windows.
• Walk around deck
E: BATHROOM
• Enclosed cemetery
• Shrine house Dimensions: 16ft.x10ft.x9ft.
• Second level living quarters In this bathroom two large tubs are provided. A
• Large guest room bench, and a large, unlocked chest provides towels
and other toiletries. This room is 25 degrees above
• Interior training facility
the temperature.
• Underground Laboratory
F: GUEST ROOM
• Interior brewery
• Library Dimensions: 25ft.18ft.9ft.
• Second floor personal study This room provides an area of rest for up to four indi-
Building Materials: viduals. In this room are four beds, to small tables
and two chests of which guests are given a key to
Exterior: store their belongings safely.
Walls– Bamboo, stone and wood
Interior:
Walls– Shoji or wood
Floors– Tattami, stone or wood
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