In the kyakuden (reception hall) of Kangakuin, Onjo-ji Temple (built in 1600) and the kyakuden of Kojoin (built in 1601) which were remains of Shoin-zukuri at the beginning of recent times, Akari-shoji was set inside Mairado as well as the inside of tsumado and Shitomido.
近世初期の書院造りの遺構である、園城寺勧学院客殿（慶長五年1600年）や、光浄院客殿（慶長六年）では、舞良戸の内側には明障子を立て込んでおり、妻戸や蔀戸の内側にも明障子が用いられた。