A bar called 'kamoi' is laid over the pillars, and akari-shoji (a translucent screen or sliding door made by pasting single sheets of white Japanese paper) with a lacquered frame is put on the top of it.
「鴨居」と呼ばれる横木を渡して、桟が漆塗りの明障子（あかりしょうじ）を乗せる。