Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan

A late Edo storehouse at the Mogi Shichiroemon soy-sauce brewers' estate in Noda, Chiba, still bearing scorch marks thought to date from the great Noda fire of 1821.

A brick wall of about 1892 linking two storehouses on a Noda soy brewer's estate: Flemish bond, over 4.2 metres high, with buttresses and a tiled cornice. Not open.

A 1926 board fence running 96 metres around the north and east of a Noda soy brewer's estate, coated in persimmon tannin under a pantiled coping. Seen from the road.

The household shrine of Noda's Mogi Shichizaemon soy brewers: an earthen sanctuary of 1808 with plaster foxes on its facade, oldest of 13 registered structures.

A tiny purification pavilion of 1808 beside a Noda soy brewer's household shrine, carved with Chinese lions, sacred foxes and a fox wedding procession. Private.

A two-storey earthen storehouse of 1926 on a Noda soy brewer's estate: 7.7 by 6.8 metres, plaster walls with raised pilasters and a truss roof. Private grounds.

A two-storey rice store of 1926, 11 by 5.5 metres, with an iron-lined full-height room, forming the front of a Noda soy brewer's estate with its Main Gate. Private.

An early Taisho timber shed, 25 metres long, on the estate of Noda's Mogi Shichizaemon soy brewers; its name recalls the fermenting stage of soy sauce. Private.

A slim 1926 pickle store, 13 by 3.3 metres, with an open-fronted lean-to and three cedar-lined rooms, where the board fence of a Noda soy brewer's estate begins.

A small gatekeeper's lodge of 1926 inside the gate of a Noda soy brewer's estate: a hipped roof, iron-sheet eaves, a six-mat room and an earthen entrance. Private.

The 1926 main house of Noda's Mogi Shichizaemon soy brewers: an entrance wing with guest and family wings, a carriage porch and bay-windowed parlour. Private home.

The 1926 front gate of a Noda soy brewer's estate: a single-bay yakuimon 2.7 metres wide with wing walls and a wicket door, visible from the road to the north.

A 1926 garden gate and fence dividing drive from garden at a Noda soy brewer's house: horsetail bamboo facing, shingle coping and a polished-log gate. Private.

A two-storey earthen storehouse of 1926, built to the same 7.7 by 6.8 metre plan as its twin and set at right angles to it on a Noda soy brewer's estate. Private.

An early Showa brick wall, 26 metres long and up to 4.3 metres high in Flemish bond, around the Inari Shrine corner of a Noda soy brewer's estate. Visible outside.

Mobara Ascension Church in Chiba, an Anglican chapel of 1933, has a Latin-cross plan, a half-timbered front gable and an entrance porch on paired Tuscan columns.

The Yamani Tsunashima Shoten Store in central Kisarazu is a late Edo shop of two plastered storehouse blocks set front to back, their ridges at different heights.

The wall closing the south side of the Yoshino Sake Brewery compound runs 27 metres of local Boshu stone to the east and 25 metres of Oya stone to the west.

This late Meiji brick chimney at Ueno in Katsuura rises 16 metres from a base 1.2 metres square, laid in English bond. It was placed on the register in 2008.

Built in the Taisho era at Ueno in Katsuura, this single-storey hall spans 16 metres on king post trusses rather than a traditional frame. It was registered in 2008.

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