Analisis Bentuk dan Makna Mieido dan Nyoraido Honzan Senjuji di Prefektur Mie

Abstract

This title of this paper is "Analysis of Forms and Meanings of Mieido and Nyoraido Honzan Senjuji in Mie Prefecture". This study aims to describe the form and architectural meaning of the mieido and nyoraido buildings from otera (Buddhist temple), named Honzan Senjuji located in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, Japan by using semantic studies. In collecting data and materials related to this research topic, qualitative methods are used with qualitative descriptive types and literature study methods. This study uses the theory of stmcturalist forms and the semiotic theory of meaning, so the researcher able to explain the forms and meanings of the mieido and nyoraido Honzan Senjuji buildings in Mie Prefecture through videos uploaded on the TSU CITY youtube channel. The data found were categorized based on the shape of the building parts, then described according to their meaning. In the results of the study, researchers classify the shape of the rnieido and nyoraido Honzan Senjuji in Mie Prefecture into 3 parts, namely the shape of the roof, the shape of the outside of the building and the shape of the inside of the building. Mieido is built in the wayo style, with low characterized irimoya roof, thin, horizontal pillars called nageshi, with thin wooden windows (renjimado). Nyoraido buildings are built in the zenshuyo style with irimoya and yosemune two-tiered roofs with thicker pillars and wooden rafters between the roofs called tsumegumi and bell-shaped windows called katomado. In addition, researchers also classify the meaning of the building into 3 parts, namely as a symbol of Honzan Senjuji, as a visualization of gokurakujyodo (Western Heaven) and symbols of Amidanyorai and Shinran monks.