Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan
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Built in 1919 at the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara, the only storehouse linked to the main house by a corridor, with a truss roof and a hoisting hatch inside.
The 1917 main house of the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara: 399 square metres, nine rooms in three rows, an earth-floored bay and a tea room off a corridor.
The largest of seven storehouses at the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara: a Taisho rice store of 115 square metres with an exposed timber frame and truss roof.
A storehouse of about 1938 in the northwest corner of the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara, named for that direction, with a braced wagoya roof. Registered 2020.
The oldest of seven storehouses at the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara, built about 1887 for tableware, with namako walls, a raised roof and a copper hood.
A 30-metre early Showa gatehouse at the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara, with eaves on projecting brackets and gatekeeper and servant rooms. Registered in 2020.
An early Showa building at the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara, pairing a garden gate and a barn under one gable, told apart by the boarding. Registered 2020.
The oldest of the 15 registered Okahashi buildings in Kashihara, Nara: a late Edo guest wing dividing garden from work yard, with a rare tokozashi ceiling. Private.
A 1919 rice storehouse at the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara, facing inward but forming the wall of the east lane, where its boarded back can be seen.
The smallest of the 15 Okahashi buildings in Kashihara, Nara: a 17-square-metre barn with a maneki roof and a matching 7.2-metre tiled wall. Registered 2020.
An early Showa stone gate with an iron arch and a 119-metre tiled earthen wall enclosing the back of the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara. Seen from the east lane.
Built in 1917 with the main house, the principal storehouse of the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara, has two storeys and rows of bracketed window hoods.
The smallest of seven registered storehouses at the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara, this corner rice store carries three plaster bands under its eaves.
The early Showa lodging where yamamori, stewards of the Okahashi family's Yoshino forests, stayed when visiting its Kashihara estate in Nara. Registered in 2020.
At the Okahashi estate in Kashihara, Nara, the early Showa lodging where the shutto, chief of the family's Yoshino forest stewards, stayed. Joined to the main house.
A 1906 two-storey storehouse in Yagi, Kashihara, built into a merchant house: white plaster outside, hinoki cypress panelling and a teak winding staircase within.
At the back of a Yagi merchant house in Kashihara, a 1906 earthen-walled building altered c.1936: mostly storage, with a plain retirement room upstairs.
A 1906 merchant town house on the Shimotsumichi in Yagi, Kashihara: a low attic-storey shop front with lattice and white plaster, and a full two-storey home behind.
A single-room annex of 1906 at the heart of a Yagi merchant house in Kashihara: eight tatami mats, an alcove, and a board room serving as the storehouse anteroom.
A 1906 shed built into a 56-meter earthen wall at the back of a Yagi merchant house in Kashihara, with open roofed bays along it once used for firewood and ash.
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