They are widely used in Japan. Their purpose is largely decorative, to make a water feature out of the transport of rainwater from the guttering downwards to a ...

Rain chain, a type of traditional Japanese drain pipe, continues to evolve while keeping in step with history of Japanese architectural development.

The history of rain chains, or “kusari-doi” in Japanese, dates back over a thousand years to Japan's Heian period (794-1185). Traditionally used in Japanese ...

For hundreds of years, the Japanese have used the roof of their homes to collect water, transporting it downward with chains and finally depositing the rain ...

9 мар. 2021 г. · What is a rain chain?: Originally from Japan, rain chains effectively and stylishly replace gutter downpipes to this day.

10 мар. 2022 г. · Kusari-toi, also known as the rain chain, has its origins in Japanese architecture. The chains first began to be implemented when constructing ...

25 июл. 2023 г. · Rain chains originate from Japan, where they have been used on temples and houses for hundreds of years. The Japanese refer to them as “kusari ...

21 июн. 2024 г. · Kusari-doi rain chains are a captivating blend of art and functionality, originating from ancient Japanese architecture.

11 июн. 2020 г. · A rain chain is an alternative to the traditional downspout. Rain chains originated in Japan, where they have been used for hundreds of years.