Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan
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Two late Edo clay-walled storehouses in Inuyama, Aichi, set at right angles and joined by a lean-to sheltering the sake pressing floor. Registered in 2005.
The 1847 guest wing of a brewing house in Inuyama, Aichi, with a formal entrance platform, a 15-mat hall and a room copied from the Zangetsu-tei. Registered in 2005.
A brewer's town house of about 1897 in Inuyama, Aichi, its two floors faced almost entirely in lattice, with a wide earthen passage behind. Registered in 2005.
A late Edo brewing complex in Inuyama, Aichi: an open shed for washing and steaming rice, backed by a three-story storehouse for koji and maturing. Listed 2005.
The smallest of seven registered Kojima buildings in Inuyama, Aichi: a late Edo storehouse of 37 square meters with stepped plaster surrounds. Registered in 2005.
The Kojima Residence roofed wall runs 56 metres along a lane in Inuyama's castle town, fronting a 1597 sake brewery with a formal honored gate. Registered in 2005.
A small late-Edo tea pavilion in a 400-year-old sake brewer's compound in Inuyama, its red bengara walls a registered piece of the old castle-town streetscape.
Zaigaji Temple Thirty-Three Kannon Hall in Toyokawa, Aichi, is a 21-square-meter hall of 1800, registered in 2014, enshrining thirty-three Kannon images.
Zaikaji Temple Main Hall, a registered Edo-period hall on a mountainside in Aichi, was rebuilt in 1823 by carpenter Okada Gozaemon and shelters a hidden Kannon.
In Toyokawa, Aichi, Zaikaji's Monju-do is a registered 1859 timber hall by carpenter Okada Gozaemon, housing a hidden Manjushri and a working goma fire altar.
The gate of Saishin-ji, a Jodo Shinshu temple in Anjo, Aichi, is a small four-legged gate built in 1903, richly carved with dragons and registered in 2022.
Built in 1835, Saishin-ji Main Hall in Anjo, Aichi, is a Jodo Shinshu temple hall with wave-cut gable pendants, registered in 2022 as the work of local carpenters.
A small earthen storehouse at Sairenji temple near Inuyama Station, built in the Meiji era and moved here in 1937. One of the temple's five registered buildings.
The kuri at Sairenji in Inuyama is a late-Edo priest's residence and kitchen wing, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property in the town below Inuyama Castle.
Below Inuyama Castle stands Sairen-ji's gate, a late-Edo yakuimon registered in 2007 for its place in the historic castle-town streetscape and its carved detail.
In Inuyama's old castle town, Sairenji's two-story shoin is a Registered Tangible Cultural Property, valued for the historic temple streetscape it preserves.
The 1760 main hall of Sairenji, a Pure Land temple in Inuyama's temple town, is a five-bay, hip-and-gable hall registered as a Tangible Cultural Property in 2007.
A registered 1872 farmhouse in Kira, Aichi, built by a coastal shipping family. Its drama is overhead: a well-crib roof frame above the earthen-floored rooms.
The Sahashi Family Residence in Inuyama, known as Toraya, is a mid-Meiji townhouse registered in 2007 for its balustraded upper windows and black-plaster end bays.
A 1927 wooden wing of the former Damine Elementary School in Aichi's Okumikawa hills, listed as a national cultural property in 2014 and closed as a school in 2024.
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