Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Aichi

Chobo-ji Kuri in Nagoya is a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of 1828, its date and carpenter named on the ridge tag, older than the main hall beside it.

Chōboji's main gate in Nagoya is a late-18th-century wooden yakuimon, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property at the Zen temple where Mujū wrote the Shasekishū.

The main hall of Chobo-ji in Nagoya is a registered hojo-style building rebuilt in 1894 after the Great Nobi Earthquake, at a Zen temple founded by the monk Muju.

Built in 1887, the saimonden and corridor of Chiryu Shrine in Aichi link its halls under one cypress-bark roof, a rare Owari-style layout registered in 2014.

The Ubagami-sha at Chiryu-jinja in Aichi is a vermilion Meiji-period auxiliary shrine to a mother goddess of childbirth, registered for its fine carving.

Chiryū-an, a Meiji-era tea house relocated to Chiryū Shrine in 1968, is a Registered Tangible Cultural Property prized for sukiya touches such as bark-edged posts.

At Chiryū Shrine in Aichi, this 1954 cypress-bark worship hall fronts a rare Owari-style layout in Mikawa, registered in 2014 near the shrine's older pagoda.

Chiryu Shrine's Taisho-era offering hall, registered in 2014, stands before the main hall in a rare Owari-style row of sanctuaries, near a pagoda rebuilt in 1509.

The 1831 main hall of Chiryu Shrine in Aichi is a cypress-bark sanctuary beside the old Tokaido, registered, not designated, near a famed pagoda and festival.

Located on the campus of Tokai Junior and Senior High School in Nagoya's Higashi Ward, the Tokai Gakuen Great Hall is a steel-frame reinforced concrete auditorium completed in 1931 to commemorate Emperor Shōwa's enthronement. Its bold façade blends Frank Lloyd Wright–inspired aesthetics with German Expressionist motifs, and it was registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property in 1998.

Dodantei in Owariasahi is a sukiya villa built in 1942 around a 1723 Hida farmhouse. Its adze-hewn beams, Noh-themed garden, 2008 registration, and access.

Standing in Dotoku Park in Nagoya's Minami Ward, this 9.7-meter whale fountain was crafted in 1927 by concrete sculptor Goto Kuwagoro. Registered as a national Tangible Cultural Property, it preserves the memory of land once submerged beneath Ise Bay, delighting visitors with its hand-operated water spout mechanism for nearly a century.

Discover the Tokuunji Bentendo, a charming Taisho-era Benzaiten hall registered as a Tangible Cultural Property of Japan. Located in the historic Kira district of Nishio City, Aichi, this intimate pond-side sanctuary reflects over a century of deep Buddhist faith rooted in the legacy of the revered nun Satta Honshin.

Tokuunji Temple Main Hall in Nishio, Aichi, built in 1883, is 3 bays wide but 8 bays deep, a plan that buys room for chanting practice and leaves the exterior plain.

Built in 1899 as the front gate of the Owari Tokugawa residence in Nagoya, the Tokugawa Garden Black Gate is a three-bay yakuimon of heavy zelkova, listed in 2014.

A stone draw well of about 1900 in Nagoya, the Tokugawa Garden Tsurube Well keeps its granite curb, adzed post, cedar-bark roof and cherry-blossom iron pulley.

Running 84 meters along the western edge of Tokugawaen in Nagoya, the Tokugawa Garden Wall changes finish as it goes, from plaster and clapboard to cedar bark.

Standing south of the black gate in Nagoya, the Tokugawa Garden Side Nagaya is a single-storey range of about 1900, 19.6 meters long, with barred windows.

Registered in 2014, this Nagoya tea building pairs a 4.5-mat tea room of 1914 with a later 10-mat room. A timber merchant designed it around rare and buried woods.

Completed in 1935 and registered in 1997, this Nagoya gallery sets green-glazed tiles and shachi ridge figures over rampart-like walls of steel-framed concrete.

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