Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan
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Toyonotsuru Sake Brewery Shop in Otaki, Chiba, is an early Showa gable-fronted shop of 66 square metres, with a round window in an upstairs room. Registered in 2011.
An 1891 household Inari shrine on a merchant estate in Ichikawa, Chiba: a tiny nagare-zukuri hall of keyaki with frog-leg struts and gable pendant on a stone base.
A late Taisho iron-clad store joined to an early Showa office on a miso brewer's estate in Ichikawa, Chiba, its walls washed aggregate scored to look like stone.
A late Meiji merchant house on the Chiba Kaido in Ichikawa. Only the eaves facing the road are sealed in black plaster, beside a brick storehouse on the corner.
A long Meiji warehouse used for brewing miso on an Ichikawa estate in Chiba: two buildings joined into one 21-metre store under a king post truss roof.
An 1893 earthen storehouse linking the main house and annex of a merchant estate in Ichikawa, Chiba. Once plaster and board, now iron-clad, top band intact.
A late Meiji two-storey annex behind a merchant house in Ichikawa, Chiba, with formal eight-mat rooms on both floors, a boat-bottom ceiling and an upstairs veranda.
An early Showa reinforced-concrete air raid shelter in a private garden in Ichikawa, Chiba, with a vaulted top, 30 cm walls and an L-shaped entry passage.
The stone frontage of a merchant estate on the Chiba Kaido in Ichikawa: granite gateposts for a main gate and a carriage gate, and 29 metres of Boshu stone wall.
A late Meiji brick store on a highway corner in Ichikawa, Chiba: English-bond walls, fret cornice and pediment, and a Japanese tiled roof with plastered ridge ends.
The Lutheran church in Ichikawa, Chiba, built in 1955 as one of Vories's last works, has white walls, round-arched windows and a four-storey bell tower.
The Nemoto Family Residence Main House in Abiko is a late-Edo headman's farmhouse with a large earth floor, 3 linked reception rooms and a shikidai entrance.
The Nemoto Family Residence North Storehouse in Abiko is a 2-storey storehouse of 1900 with plaster walls, a west lean-to doorway and a free-standing post upstairs.
The Nemoto Family Residence South Storehouse in Abiko is a 2-storey plastered storehouse of 1867, with a west lean-to holding its doorway and a small room.
The Nemoto Family Residence Household Shrine in Abiko is a late-Meiji garden shrine of 0.6 m², with a stone base, 5 wooden steps and a ridge set with tomoe crests.
Two-storey hipped-roof guest wing of about 1918 on Hakkaku Lake in Togane, the oldest of Hakkakutei's five buildings, visited by Crown Prince Tsugu-no-miya in 1946.
Three-storey timber inn wing of 1937 on Hakkaku Lake in Togane, tallest of Hakkakutei's five buildings, with an ebony alcove post and a woven ajiro stair ceiling.
Small early Showa games-room building at Hakkakutei in Togane, a timber structure dressed in mortar scored to look like stone, under a hipped roof of red pantiles.
Early Showa two-storey inn building on Hakkaku Lake in Togane, with a 60-mat hall under a Yakusugi coffered ceiling and upstairs rooms each with its own little roof.
Early Showa single-storey bathhouse at Hakkakutei in Togane, with an L-shaped plan and a family bath decorated with chequered tiles and diamond and round openings.
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