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14,499 total Registered Tangible Cultural Properties 47 prefectures
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Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Tsuiji Wall
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Tsuiji Wall

This 20 m tile-capped earthen wall of c. 1875 in Suzaka flanks the gatehouse on a boulder base with polished plaster skirting and hides storage inside.

Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Storehouse
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Storehouse

Built around 1875 on the estate's northwest corner in Suzaka, this slim three-storey plastered storehouse on a stone base, with deep eaves, anchors the old street.

Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Nagayamon Gate
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Nagayamon Gate

Built around 1875 on the estate's street front in Suzaka, this small two-storey gatehouse has plaster walls and rafters sealed in a wavy soffit, framing the facade.

Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Storage Shed
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Storage Shed

Once the Maruta Clinic's X-ray room, this late Meiji plastered building in Suzaka links the main house and clinic by a covered corridor, a record of a town clinic.

Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Western-Style Building
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Fureaikan Shirafuji (Former Maruta Clinic) Western-Style Building

Built in 1910 as a doctor's consulting wing, this Suzaka building dresses black storehouse plaster with pilasters and framed panels. It now holds inn guest rooms.

Mayugura Community Center (formerly Tajiri Silk Mill)
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Mayugura Community Center (formerly Tajiri Silk Mill)

This late Meiji three-storey cocoon storehouse of Suzaka's Tajiri silk mill was rolled 180 m in 2000 to escape demolition. It now shows silk displays free of charge.

Hozoji Temple Rear Gate
Nagano 昭和前 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Hozoji Temple Rear Gate

Hozoji Temple Rear Gate in Azumino is a small 1928 side gate with a curved roof, roofed flanking walls, a flowing-water transom and a cloud pendant in sukiya style.

Hozoji Temple Priests' Quarters
Nagano 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Hozoji Temple Priests' Quarters

Hozoji Temple Priests' Quarters in Azumino is a mid-Edo kuri moved from the closed Anrakuji temple in the Meiji era, with a cusped gable porch and white walls.

Hozoji Temple Shoin
Nagano 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Hozoji Temple Shoin

Hozoji Temple Shoin in Azumino is a small mid-Edo reception hall with two 10-mat rooms, an alcove, shelves and a writing bay, carefully built of fine timber.

Hozoji Temple Bell Tower Gate
Nagano 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Hozoji Temple Bell Tower Gate

Hozoji Temple Bell Tower Gate in Azumino is a two-story gate built around 1793, with a bronze bell under a coffered ceiling, likely by an Osumi-school builder.

Hozoji Temple Storehouse
Nagano 江戸 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Hozoji Temple Storehouse

Hozoji Temple Storehouse in Azumino is a clay-walled storehouse dated to 1854 by ink on its ridge beam, with a floating roof and a walled lean-to on its north side.

Masuya Ryokan New Wing
Nagano 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Masuya Ryokan New Wing

The Masuya Ryokan New Wing is an early Taisho three-storey guest block in Tazawa Onsen, Nagano, whose tiered eaves help complete the inn's eastern face.

Masuya Ryokan Storehouse
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Masuya Ryokan Storehouse

The Masuya Ryokan Storehouse is an early Meiji two-storey earthen storehouse by the inn entrance in Tazawa Onsen, on a tall stone base with black-plastered windows.

Masuya Ryokan West Wing
Nagano 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Masuya Ryokan West Wing

The Masuya Ryokan West Wing is a small late Taisho three-storey wing on a street corner in Tazawa Onsen, Nagano, joined to the Main Building and registered in 2005.

Masuya Ryokan East Wing
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Masuya Ryokan East Wing

The Masuya Ryokan East Wing, the inn's oldest block, is an early Meiji three-storey wing in Tazawa Onsen with a curved roof, bracketed verandas and the Toson Room.

Masuya Ryokan East Storehouse
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Masuya Ryokan East Storehouse

The Masuya Ryokan East Storehouse is an early Meiji storehouse facing the East Wing across the street in Tazawa Onsen, with plastered eaves and namako-style walls.

Masuya Ryokan Main Building
Nagano 明治 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Masuya Ryokan Main Building

The Masuya Ryokan Main Building, a three-storey timber inn of c.1907 in Tazawa Onsen, Nagano, is the largest of six registered buildings, with round columns.

Matsumoto City Waterworks Bureau Island No. 1 Water Source
Nagano 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Matsumoto City Waterworks Bureau Island No. 1 Water Source

Three chambers and a cylinder of concrete by the Naraigawa: where spring water entered Matsumoto's first waterworks in 1922, an arrangement not easily reproduced.

Matsumoto City Waterworks Bureau Shimauchi No. 1 Water
Nagano 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Matsumoto City Waterworks Bureau Shimauchi No. 1 Water

A forty-square-metre timber shed of 1922 with a king-post truss, standing among concrete and Art Deco neighbours. It still stores the paperwork it was built for.

Matsumoto City Waterworks Bureau Shiroyama Water
Nagano 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Matsumoto City Waterworks Bureau Shiroyama Water

Buried under grass at Joyama, a vaulted concrete reservoir of 1,518 square metres held Matsumoto's drinking water and let gravity carry it down to the city below.