Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan
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Honke Matsuura's West Sake Storehouse in Naruto is an early Meiji brewing store of 248 m², set back from the road and linked by a lean-to to its Edo neighbor.
Honke Matsuura's East Sake Storehouse in Naruto is a late Edo brewing store of 169 m², its north gable of sandstone, boards and white plaster facing the Muya road.
The Matsusaka Tunnel of 1921 in Mugi, Tokushima, a straight concrete tunnel on the old coast road of south-east Shikoku, has three-centred arches finished in mortar.
The storehouse of Manpukuji in Naka, Tokushima, a late Edo two-storey fireproof store, has carefully plastered walls and a rare gable ornament with pine-shaped fins.
The bell tower of Manpukuji in Naka, Tokushima, an open late Edo tower on inward-leaning posts, has local carving with mid-18th-century details in its struts.
The guardian shrine of Manpukuji in Naka, Tokushima, a one-bay shrine of 1889 on a rubble base, is simply built but an essential part of the temple precinct.
The Morimoto Family Residence Front Gate in Katsuura, Tokushima, is a late Meiji yakuimon gate with a wave-pattern ridge and a finned gegyo at the estate entrance.
The Morimoto Family Residence Main House in Katsuura, Tokushima, is a late Edo thatched farmhouse with a tiled skirt roof and a corridor-free plan, registered 2015.
The Morimoto Family Residence New Storehouse in Katsuura, Tokushima, is an earthen storehouse of 1907 whose gable carries a fish-fin gegyo charm in plaster relief.
The Morimoto Family Residence Barn in Katsuura, Tokushima, is a low 2-storey Meiji barn with gabled and hipped ends that encloses the yard before the main house.
The Morimoto Family Residence Annex in Katsuura, Tokushima, is a late Meiji guest pavilion of zelkova and Yakusugi cedar, the estate's only model of form and design.
The Morimoto Family Residence Old Storehouse in Katsuura, Tokushima, is an 1809 earthen storehouse with white plaster walls and iron shutters, the estate's oldest.
The Yamashita Family Residence Front Gate in Tsuji, Miyoshi, is a keyaki munamon gate of about 1899, 1.5 m wide, with a carved pine transom and flanking walls.
The Yamashita Family Residence Rice Storehouse in Tsuji, Miyoshi, is an 1883 earth-walled kura whose rear door once took in goods from a canal behind it.
The Yamashita Family Residence Main House, an 1899 town house in Tsuji, Miyoshi, is known for its curved hongawara-tiled roof. Its layout, story and how to see it.
The Yamashita Family Residence Annex, a Taisho town house in Tsuji, Miyoshi, shows udatsu firewalls and a curved roof and now serves as a community space.
The Yamashita Family Residence Miso Storehouse in Tsuji, Miyoshi, is an early Meiji earth-walled kura of 9.9 by 4.9 m said to have held general-store stock.
The gate of Renkoji in Ishii, Tokushima, a small two-storey gate of the late Edo period with a bell hung above, is neatly finished with brackets and lotus finials.
The lower wing of Wadanoya at the foot of Otakiyama in Tokushima, a timber shop of 1953 with a rice-cake toasting area, is a long-established local shop.
The Ashio Christian Church in Nikko, Tochigi, built in 1908, was the copper town's first full-scale church and is its only survivor, with a pastor's home attached.
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