Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan
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The Shotokukan Storehouse in Higashiosaka joins two 1939 two-story storehouses under formal tiled roofs with a lower link, 13 ken long. Registered in 2000.
The Shotokukan East Wall in Higashiosaka is a 24-meter roofed wall of 1939 along the Nagase River, with exposed posts, a boarded base and a planted strip before it.
The Shotokukan South Wall in Higashiosaka is a 70-meter roofed wall of 1939 that turns at the estate's southeast corner, fronted by a timber fence along a side lane.
The Shotokukan Gate in Higashiosaka is the 1939 front gate of timber merchant Mori Heizo's home, a yakuimon with a gently swelling roof and single-board doors.
The gate of Shinkoji in Osaka's temple quarter, a one-bay yakuimon of the mid-Edo period facing Matsuyamachi-suji, is admired for its finely carved beams.
The main hall of Shinkoji in Osaka's temple quarter, rebuilt in concrete in 1929, takes an Indian look with a dome, multi-lobed arches and finial-like ornaments.
The Waterworks Memorial Hall in Osaka, a brick pumping station of 1914 at the Kunijima purification plant, sets off its red brick with granite over the arch.
The 1910 Worship Hall of Sukunahikona Shrine in Osaka stacks a chidori-hafu over a curved karahafu on its front; its center bay was once an earthen passage.
The 1910 Offering Hall of Sukunahikona Shrine in Osaka joins the plain Main Hall; in 2.2 sq m it packs carved brackets, frog-leg struts and a decorated king post.
The 1910 Main Hall of Sukunahikona Shrine in Osaka is a plain 3.4 sq m gabled sanctuary of fine timber, registered in 2000 for its proportions and arched gable beam.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha Kaku Torii Gate is an early Edo stone torii before the Kojumon Gate in Osaka, with chamfered square pillars and an upswept lintel 4.1 m high.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha North Ema Hall is a 1929 votive pavilion in Osaka, one of an identical pair flanking the main approach just before the arched bridge.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha North Great Torii Gate is an early Edo stone torii at the north entrance in Osaka, moved in early Meiji; one of four great torii, 6.5 m high.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha North Mizugaki Gate is a late Edo four-legged gate behind the First Sanctuary in Osaka, one of an identical pair guarding the rear of the halls.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha North Side Approach Kaku Torii is a 1919 stone torii in Osaka copying the shrine's Edo square-pillared gate; it flanks the West Great Torii.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha Kofukumon Gate is an early Edo four-legged gate beside the Kojumon in Osaka, the same size but deliberately plain, marking it as the side gate.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha Saikan Hall is an 1828 suite of formal rooms behind the Shinkan Hall in Osaka, moved in 1915, with a raised chamber under a large tiled roof.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha Satsukiden Hall is a 1936 open pavilion in Osaka beside the sacred paddy, used for the June rice-planting rite and set on a formal stone base.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha Shinkan Hall in Osaka was built in 1915 for the Taisho Emperor's enthronement, with a throne room, gabled roofs and a cusped carriage porch.
The Sumiyoshi Taisha Shinkan West Gate is an 1828 four-legged gate fronting the Shinkan zone in Osaka, sharing the Kojumon's carved scheme but in bare wood and tile.
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