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14,499 total Registered Tangible Cultural Properties 47 prefectures
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Kenkun Shrine Worship Hall
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Kenkun Shrine Worship Hall

Kenkun Shrine Worship Hall on Kyoto's Mount Funaoka is an open-sided 1880 hall with upswept cypress-bark eaves, a coffered ceiling and Nobunaga retainer portraits.

Kenkun Shrine Main Hall
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Kenkun Shrine Main Hall

Kenkun Shrine Main Hall, a 5.1 m² nagare-zukuri sanctuary for Oda Nobunaga on Kyoto's Mount Funaoka, was built in 1880, moved uphill in 1910 and registered in 2008.

Kenkun Shrine Corridor
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Kenkun Shrine Corridor

Kenkun Shrine Corridor links the main hall and norito hall of Nobunaga's Kyoto shrine: a 6.0 m² passage of 1880 with a copper roof, flared ridge post and stone path.

Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts James Hall
Kyoto 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts James Hall

Discover Doshisha Women's College James Hall, a 1914 brick building by architect Takeda Goichi standing across from Kyoto Imperial Palace—where California-inspired walls meet a Japanese tile roof in a refined wakon-yōsai masterpiece.

Tofukuji Temple Onshimon Gate
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Tofukuji Temple Onshimon Gate

Tofukuji Temple Onshimon Gate, a cypress-bark karamon of 1909 given by Empress Shoken and designed by Kameoka Suekichi, bears chrysanthemum crests and fine openwork.

Tofukuji Temple Priests' Quarters
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Tofukuji Temple Priests' Quarters

Tofukuji Temple Priests' Quarters (1910) is the Zen kitchen and office hall of Tofukuji in Kyoto, with a huge gable, a copper karahafu porch and a central corridor.

Tofukuji Temple Hojo
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Tofukuji Temple Hojo

Tofukuji Temple Hojo, built in 1890 after the fire of 1881, is a 16-bay abbot's hall whose railed verandas frame Shigemori Mirei's 1939 gardens on all sides.

Tofukuji Temple Main Hall
Kyoto 昭和前 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Tofukuji Temple Main Hall

Tofukuji Temple Main Hall in Kyoto, completed in 1934, is an 809-square-metre Zen hall with a mokoshi roof, three-stepped brackets and Domoto Insho's ceiling dragon.

Toshiharu Main House
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Toshiharu Main House

Behind a tall wall in central Kyoto, a 1909 takabei-zukuri residence blends shoin-style refinement with late-Meiji craft. Registered, restrained, still a working ryokan.

Juushun Storehouse
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Juushun Storehouse

A 1909 two-story earthen storehouse at the rear of a Kyoto machiya in Shimogyō, the Toshiharu Dozō shows hongawara tile, deep eaves, and a black-plastered doorway.

Tondaya Front Storehouse
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Tondaya Front Storehouse

Tondaya Front Storehouse is an early Meiji earthen storehouse on a Nishijin street corner, with no street-side door and a board-clad lower wall, seen from outside.

Tondaya Main House
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Tondaya Main House

Tondaya Main House is a large omoteya-zukuri townhouse built around 1885 for a Nishijin kimono wholesaler, with gold-dusted transoms, seen on reserved tours.

Tondaya Middle Storehouse
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Tondaya Middle Storehouse

Tondaya Middle Storehouse is a small two-storey Meiji earthen storehouse in a Nishijin merchant house, linked by a veranda, with a plaster relief over its door.

Tondaya Annex
Kyoto 昭和前 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Tondaya Annex

Tondaya Annex is a 1935 guest wing at a Nishijin merchant house, with a reception room for Noh and the Rakuju tea room named by a tea master, used for booked tea.

Tondaya Treasure Storehouse
Kyoto 昭和前 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Tondaya Treasure Storehouse

Tondaya Treasure Storehouse is a two-storey earthen storehouse built in 1935 at a Nishijin merchant house, its door bearing the shop name inside and hozo above.

Nakakoji Family Residence Nagayamon
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Nakakoji Family Residence Nagayamon

A small early Meiji gatehouse in Muko City, Kyoto, facing the old Saigoku Kaido. Its north half holds a two-mat room with a projecting lattice window. Listed 2008.

Nakakoji Family Residence Annex and Inner Gate
Kyoto 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Nakakoji Family Residence Annex and Inner Gate

In Muko City, Kyoto, an early Meiji annex and the inner gate continuing from its eave divide the Nakakoji estate's formal front from its private corner. Listed 2008.

Nakano Family Residence Main House
Kyoto 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Nakano Family Residence Main House

The Main House of the Nakano Family Residence in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, is a late Edo dwelling registered in 2010. It now serves meals and coffee as Nakanotei.

Nakano Family Residence Tea House
Kyoto 昭和中 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Nakano Family Residence Tea House

The Tea House of the Nakano Family Residence in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, built in 1951, is a four-and-a-half-mat room named Koan with a lit four-panel woven ceiling.

Nakano Family Residence Storehouse
Kyoto 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Nakano Family Residence Storehouse

The Storehouse of the Nakano Family Residence in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, is a late Edo earthen-walled dozo of just 25 square metres, registered nationally in 2010.