Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan
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A 27-metre late-Meiji earthen wall on the Tanaka compound in Hase, Matsusaka, its clay face set with old roof tiles and banded with interlocking round tiles.
Four-storey concrete store built in 1930 by Kawakita Handeishi on Mount Chitose, Tsu, Mie, with double walls and windows; still in use beside the Sekisui Museum.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) Inari Shrine in Kihoku, Mie, is a household shrine of about 1969 with a hole in its back wall for foxes. Registered in 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) Inner Gate, Inner Wall and Service Gate in Kihoku, Mie, enclose the main garden with a 31-meter wall, c. 1931. Registered 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) Main House in Kihoku, Mie, is a forestry family's late Edo home of 270 square meters, framed in choice timber. Registered 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) Office Building in Kihoku, Mie, is a mid-Meiji office with an earthen entry and a staff rest room with a sink. Registered in 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) Maid's Room in Kihoku, Mie, is a 1928 service wing with a maid's room and a workroom that still holds an icebox. Registered 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) Main Gate and Stonework in Kihoku, Mie: a 1969 gate set in 42 meters of massive fieldstone walls from about 1931. Registered 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) Outer Wall and Service Gate in Kihoku, Mie, close the north side with a 26-meter tiled wall of about 1931. Registered in 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) West Storehouse in Kihoku, Mie, is a late Edo kura for tableware with roof framing reinforced by clamping beams. Registered 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) Annex in Kihoku, Mie, is a retirement house of about 1932 with a sukiya tea room upstairs and a 1969 wing. Registered 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) East Storehouse in Kihoku, Mie, is a late Edo kura of 91 square meters that held farm and forestry tools. Registered 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) South Storehouse in Kihoku, Mie, is a late Edo kura, the only one here roofed with heavy hongawara tiles. Registered in 2021.
The Nagai Family Residence (Umeya) Connecting Corridor in Kihoku, Mie, is a walkway of about 1931, open to the garden and walled in Otsu plaster. Registered 2021.
A Meiji earthen storehouse at the back of the Nagatani-en residence in Iga, with namako-kabe tile work on one face and boarding on another. Registered in 2015.
A small Meiji-era earthen storehouse behind the main house at the Nagatani-en pottery in Iga, once used for account books and framed with arched roof beams.
A Taisho-era timber workshop at the Nagatani-en pottery in Iga, lit by a full row of south windows and still holding part of the machinery that powered its wheels.
The largest registered building at the Nagatani-en pottery in Iga: an L-shaped Taisho workshop of 233 square meters whose wide roof rests on king post trusses.
The Meiji-era thatched home of the family behind the Nagatani-en pottery in Iga, with a tile-edged hipped roof and a ten-mat principal room. Registered in 2015.
A 25-meter Meiji work shed on the lane at the Nagatani-en pottery in Iga, once used to store kiln firewood and test glazes, and now named for pottery classes.
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