Shōwa
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Kyoto Shōwa Period
1926 – 1989
Amherst House at Doshisha in Kyoto, built in 1932, is a brick-faced concrete building with a sunroom and a large gambrel roof of symmetrical chimneys and dormers.
The Eikokan of Doshisha Women's College in Kyoto, an auditorium of 1932 by Takeda Goichi, is faced in brick tiles and topped by a large octagonal tower.