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Former Hirabayashi Family Residence (Ichiboshi-tei) South Storehouse
Nagano 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Hirabayashi Family Residence (Ichiboshi-tei) South Storehouse

An 1859 storehouse on the Ichiboshi-tei estate in Ikusaka, Nagano, the last of three, with a black-plaster quince motif and a torii door frame. Registered 2019.

Former Hirabayashi Family Residence (Ichiboshi-tei) South Gate
Nagano 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Hirabayashi Family Residence (Ichiboshi-tei) South Gate

A late Edo gate on the Ichiboshi-tei estate in Ikusaka, Nagano, with a bracket-supported tiled roof, zelkova doors and lattice windows in quince-shaped frames.

Former Hirabayashi Family Residence (Ichiboshi-tei) Storage Shed
Nagano 昭和前 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Hirabayashi Family Residence (Ichiboshi-tei) Storage Shed

The newest building on the Ichiboshi-tei estate in Ikusaka, Nagano: an early Showa shed open on the yard side, with double doors onto the road. Registered 2019.

Former Matsumoto 50th Infantry Regiment Food Storehouse
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Matsumoto 50th Infantry Regiment Food Storehouse

Built about 1908 to hold food and fodder for the Matsumoto 50th Infantry Regiment, this 36.3-metre brick warehouse in English bond now serves Shinshu University.

Former Iyanaga Family Villa
Nagano 昭和前 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Iyanaga Family Villa

A two-storey timber summer house of about 1930 in old Karuizawa, Nagano, with a wide sunroom facing south and rooms set around a hearth of undressed river stones.

Former Yamaichi Hayashi-gumi Silk Filature Office
Nagano 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamaichi Hayashi-gumi Silk Filature Office

A 1921 head office of an Okaya silk filature in Nagano. Timber-framed but clad in brick tile, it saw the 1927 Yamaichi strike and now houses a weaving workshop.

Former Yamada Family Residence Back Gate, Kitchen Miso Storehouse and Office
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamada Family Residence Back Gate, Kitchen Miso Storehouse and Office

The Former Yamada Family Residence Back Gate, Kitchen Miso Storehouse and Office, c.1880, Nakano: a zelkova gate said to come from Iiyama Castle, and an office.

Former Yamada Family Residence Okuzashiki (Inner Reception Rooms)
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamada Family Residence Okuzashiki (Inner Reception Rooms)

The Former Yamada Family Residence Okuzashiki, mid-Meiji guest rooms in Nakano, Nagano, moved in 1951: a cedar alcove post, flat shoin and verandas facing a garden.

Former Yamada Family Residence Sake Shop
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamada Family Residence Sake Shop

The Former Yamada Family Residence Sake Shop, a mid-Meiji 2-storey building in Nakano, Nagano, sold the family's sake until 1912; its timber frame is left exposed.

Former Yamada Family Residence Pawn Storehouse and Archive Storehouse
Nagano 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamada Family Residence Pawn Storehouse and Archive Storehouse

The Former Yamada Family Residence Pawn Storehouse and Archive Storehouse in Nakano, Nagano: twin 1848 stores under one roof, rebuilt after the 1847 earthquake.

Former Yamada Family Residence Shinzashiki (New Reception Room)
Nagano 昭和中 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamada Family Residence Shinzashiki (New Reception Room)

The Former Yamada Family Residence Shinzashiki, a 1953 guest wing in Nakano, Nagano: an anteroom and 8-mat room, a crooked alcove lintel and a cusped window.

Former Yamada Family Residence Corner Storehouse
Nagano 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamada Family Residence Corner Storehouse

The Former Yamada Family Residence Corner Storehouse, a late Edo grain store at the northwest corner of the estate in Nakano, Nagano, keeps timbers scorched in 1870.

Former Yamada Family Residence Rokkengura and Nikengura Storehouses
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamada Family Residence Rokkengura and Nikengura Storehouses

The Former Yamada Family Residence Rokkengura and Nikengura Storehouses, a c.1880 grain store in Nakano, Nagano: 26 metres under one roof with three garden doors.

Former Yamadera Tsuneyama Family Residence Front Gate
Nagano 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamadera Tsuneyama Family Residence Front Gate

A 23-metre nagayamon in Matsushiro, Nagano City, with a 2.1-metre doorway, barred yoriki-mado and projecting lattice windows. Registered nationally in 2014.

Old Yamadera Tsuneyama Family Housing Shoin
Nagano 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Old Yamadera Tsuneyama Family Housing Shoin

A late Taisho shoin in Matsushiro, Nagano City: six rooms in two files, a tea room with a round window, and a floor raised to frame the pond garden beyond.

Former Yamadera Tsuneyama Family Residence Shokutokumon
Nagano 昭和前 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamadera Tsuneyama Family Residence Shokutokumon

A small 1940 munamon gate in Matsushiro, Nagano City, 1.9 metres across, built as the entrance to a stele honouring the Matsushiro domain scholar Yamadera Jozan.

Former Yamamoto Junior High School Kinehara Campus, Administration and Classroom Building
Nagano 昭和中 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamamoto Junior High School Kinehara Campus, Administration and Classroom Building

Registered in 2005, this 1949 timber schoolhouse in Iida, Nagano, runs 64 metres under a tiled gable, its hipped porch fronting a building villagers raised by hand.

Former Yamamoto Junior High School Kinehara Campus, Classroom Building
Nagano 昭和中 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yamamoto Junior High School Kinehara Campus, Classroom Building

Registered in 2005, the north wing of Iida's Kinehara school holds seven 1949 classrooms behind ranma-topped sliding sashes, and a 2.25-metre rear corridor.

Former Yokouchi Clinic
Nagano 昭和前 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Yokouchi Clinic

The Former Yokouchi Clinic of 1932 in Matsumoto, Nagano, joins a Western-style clinic with a columned porch to a Japanese house and keeps its consulting room.

Former Reischauer Villa
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Former Reischauer Villa

The former Reischauer villa in Karuizawa, Nagano, a late Meiji summer house of August K. Reischauer, is clad in cedar bark with a fireplace of Asama stone.