Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan
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Early Meiji gatehouse moved to the Sugimoto compound in Tsu c.1879: a 2.3 m gateway on the west, a boarded room east, vertical boards in front, clapboard sides.
A c.1893 reception wing joined to the Sugimoto main house in Tsu: eight- and six-mat rooms, a tea room and mizuya, opening east to one garden and north to another.
Timber memorial hall of about 1915 from the Taki District Office in Taki, Mie, with an irregular hexagonal plan and a lion roof ornament; moved in 1978.
Brick warehouse of 1917 that held raw cotton for Toyobo's largest mill in Yokkaichi, Mie, with five gabled bays in a row; now restaurants in a shopping centre.
An 1887 clay-walled rice store in Yokkaichi, Mie, with a plaster band below the eaves, a truss-braced roof and unusual diagonal rub boards inside. Registered 2015.
A large 1870 house in Yokkaichi, Mie, with a formal hip-and-gable porch, sword marks said to date from the 1876 Ise Riot and a telephone room. Registered in 2015.
An 1884 reception wing in Yokkaichi, Mie, with 15- and 10-mat rooms, yakusugi ceilings and openwork transoms of mountains and moon. Registered 2015; open seasonally.
An 1885 gate and wall in Yokkaichi, Mie: a yakuimon gate in 13 meters of plastered, clapboarded wall dividing the forecourt from the shoin garden. Registered 2015.
A long Taisho-era clay-walled storehouse in Yokkaichi, Mie, 8.5 by 3.5 ken, on a granite tortoiseshell base with a namako wall facing the house. Registered 2015.
A small Taisho-era clay-walled storehouse in Yokkaichi, Mie: 17 square meters on 2 floors, boarded below and plastered above, on granite stonework. Registered 2015.
Granite gateposts of about 1923 at a headman's estate in Yokkaichi, Mie: 4.0-meter main posts and 2.8-meter side posts with fret-carved capitals. Registered 2015.
Road bridge over the Miya River gorge between Odai and Taiki, Mie, its 1905 brick piers on pentagonal bases carrying a 1934 steel Warren truss at an old ferry site.
Early Meiji two-story clay storehouse at the river end of a Nabari merchant house: gable front, stepped fireproof doors, namako walls. Registered 2009; closed now.
Early Meiji townhouse on the Hase Kaido in Nabari, Mie: varied lattices, mushiko windows, udatsu firewalls. Registered 2009; closed for renovation since April 2026.
Early Meiji clay storehouse behind the courtyard of a Nabari merchant house: namako tile walls, offset windows, plastered eaves. Registered 2009; closed since 2026.
Early Meiji gate beside the main house on the Hase Kaido in Nabari, Mie: a tiled wall roof over a board canopy on carved brackets. Registered 2009; seen from road.
The Annex of the Former Ryokan Kokonoe in Iga, Mie, is a c.1949 detached wing of two tatami rooms finished with blue tiles and random stone, registered in 2018.
The Main Building of the Former Ryokan Kokonoe in Iga, Mie, adapts c.1924 townhouses, adds a partly three-story 1943 wing, and was registered in 2018.
The Gate and Wall of the Former Ryokan Kokonoe in Iga, Mie, built c.1943, pair a low gabled gate and split-bamboo wings with 14 meters of wall; registered 2018.
The Kojiya Tarobei Shoten Inner Storehouse and Rice Storehouse, built in 1893 in Matsusaka, keeps rice for koji in its west room and koji-making tools in the east.
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