Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan

Timber bathhouse of 1926 in the castle town of Iga-Ueno, Mie, with a karahafu porch, an upstairs rest room and terracotta arches at the bath door; still in use.

Granite-post gate of 1926 at the Ichinoyu bathhouse in Iga-Ueno, Mie, with iron doors and fences, topped by a neon sign of the bathhouse name and hot-spring symbol.

Late-Meiji timber inn in Iga-Ueno, Mie, with wings around a courtyard and a principal room under a black-lacquered coffered ceiling painted with phoenixes.

Concrete waterworks pump house of 1936 in Iga, Mie, built for Ueno's first piped water, with a balcony porch and arched windows; the first registered in Mie.

A three-storey timber building of 1922 in central Iga-Ueno, Mie, once a warehouse and culture centre and now a café, with a granite-faced ground floor.

The Umeda Family Residence Front Storehouse is an 1866 storehouse on the Hase Kaido in Nabari, Mie, registered in 2012, with tortoise-shell stone and tiled walls.

The Umeda Family Residence Main House is an 1866 townhouse on the Hase Kaido in Nabari, Mie, registered in 2012. Its low front has lattices and slot windows.

The Umeda Family Residence Middle Storehouse is an 1866 storehouse at the back of a townhouse in Nabari, Mie, registered in 2012, facing the inner garden.

The Umeda Family Residence Connecting Corridor is an 1866 passage from house to storehouse in Nabari, Mie, registered in 2012, with log posts facing a garden.

The 1873 storehouse of Eirakukan, a former ryotei in Iga, has local tsuzumi-tsunagi plaster on its west wall and a ridge tile naming the house; now a hotel room.

The 1873 East Building of Eirakukan, a former ryotei in Iga, has two courtyard rooms below and one hall above, with garden verandas and a curved log alcove post.

The 1873 South Building of Eirakukan, a former ryotei in Iga, has bamboo and fan carving in its transoms and a tea room with battens radiating like an umbrella.

The 1873 gate and wall of Eirakukan, a former ryotei in Iga, stand on big stones said to come from Ueno Castle, with cloud-shaped ornament, visible from the street.

An early Meiji townhouse in Nabari's old quarter: bengara lattice front below a low tsushi-nikai upper storey. Registered 2017, private, seen from the street only.

An 1858 earthen-walled brewhouse in Yokkaichi, Mie, registered in 2025. Its brick chimney marks the kamaba, the room where rice is still steamed for sake.

A mid-Meiji storehouse in Yokkaichi, Mie: two parallel ranges built with no wall between them, forming one room. Registered in 2025, still used for brewing.

A 1929 rest house in Iga's Kagiya-no-tsuji park recreating the teahouse of the 1634 vendetta. Sukiya detailing, split-bamboo ceiling, registered 2024, repaired 2026.

The main house of Katsuo no Tenpaku, a dried-bonito maker on Cape Daio in Shima, Mie, is a single-storey home of 1951 with board walls set low against the sea wind.

The 1951 workshop of Katsuo no Tenpaku in Shima, Mie, pairs a smoking hut with a sunken firebed and a mould room, where dried bonito is still made by hand today.

The Kadoya Ryokan in Tsu, Mie, a late Edo inn on the old Ise Betsu Kaido highway, keeps its lift-up shutters, projecting lattices and upstairs guest rooms.