Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan
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The largest brewhouse at Aramasa Sake Brewery in Akita, 21.6 m long, with a regional doubled-beam roof frame. Its listed date conflicts: Meiji 20 (1887) or 1945.
Isamigoma Sake Brewery Head Office Store is a late-Taisho shop in Masuda, Yokote, whose signboard front bears a sake barrel in cement relief. Registered in 2002.
Isamigoma Sake Brewery Head Office West Storehouse in Masuda, Yokote, is a late-Meiji earthen storehouse whose three tiers of beams make a tall space. Listed 2002.
Isamigoma Sake Brewery Head Office East Storehouse in Masuda, Yokote, is a 33 m earthen sake store, Edo-period at its east end, extended in late Meiji. Listed 2002.
Isamigoma Sake Brewery Head Office South Storehouse in Masuda, Yokote, is an 1886 earthen storehouse built as a guest room, with adzed cambered beams. Listed 2002.
Built in 1883, the oldest of five registered storehouses at a Yuzawa miso and soy sauce brewery: a document store whose brick-faced lower walls add a Western touch.
Built in 1916 at the south end of the storehouse row at Ishimago Honten in Yuzawa, it is the only Taisho-era building of the five and the last in the series.
Built in 1897, the oldest of four brewing storehouses on the road at Ishimago Honten in Yuzawa: the pressing house, with a Japanese roof frame unlike No. 2.
The northernmost brewing storehouse at Ishimago Honten in Yuzawa, built in 1910 with a Western truss. After the No. 1 fell in 2011, it became the soy sauce house.
Built in 1900 at Ishimago Honten in Yuzawa, this brewing storehouse is split into three sections, one a stone-walled koji room, under a Japanese roof frame.
Hidden in a timber saya behind a Yokote farmhouse, the Kishi Family Residence Inner Storehouse has a four-step plastered earthen door and lacquered trim.
The Kishi Family Residence Main House in Yokote is a large late-Meiji farmhouse with a hipped thatch roof under steel, triple-stacked eave beams and high windows.
Angled off a Yokote farmhouse, the Kishi Family Residence Outer Storehouse is a late-Meiji earthen farm store in a board saya, with a bold stacked-beam roof frame.
A 1953 timber gym in Yurihonjo, Akita, registered in 2012. White posts climb its gray east gable, a ridge tablet names its builders, and it is now a toy playground.
A 1953 wooden classroom wing in Yurihonjo, Akita, registered in 2012. Its 62.78 m corridor runs from library to music room and now leads to wooden toy play rooms.
A 1953 wooden school office wing in Yurihonjo, Akita, registered in 2012. It held the principal's office and a guest entrance, and is now a free zone with a café.
A 1954 wooden classroom wing in Yurihonjo, Akita, registered in 2012. Last of the four to be built, it keeps a tatami etiquette room and two old classrooms.
This 1969 model farmhouse in Ogata Village, Akita, was built for prospective settlers of the Hachirogata reclaimed land; its big triangular roof marks the landscape.
The gate and wall of the Katano estate in Yokote's old samurai quarter: a carved Meiji yakuimon and a 126 m wall of black boards and white plaster. Registered 2024.
A mid-Meiji house in Yokote's old samurai quarter, set round a courtyard, with a karahafu entrance, timber reception rooms and a Western parlor. Registered in 2024.
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