Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan
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A 1918 two-storey storehouse at Yasumoto Sake Brewery in Fukui, with a fan-shaped family crest on its gable and six windows in projecting plaster frames.
The 1937 bottling works at Yasumoto Sake Brewery in Fukui: a long gabled shed with a ribbon of windows and a column-free room spanned by a king post truss.
An early Showa boundary wall at Yasumoto Sake Brewery in Fukui, 12 meters long on Shakudani stone, with board, clay and an open top band under its tiles.
The Yuasa Family Residence Main House in Takahama, Fukui, is an 1892 townhouse registered in 2025, with plastered eaves, wing walls and fittings for clay fire doors.
The Yuasa Family Residence Rice Storehouse in Takahama, Fukui, built in 1855 and moved by hikiya in 1933, is clad in charred cedar and is the oldest building here.
The Yuasa Family Residence New Reception Wing in Takahama, Fukui, added in 1933, pairs a Western reception room holding a tokonoma with three linked tatami rooms.
The Yuasa Family Residence Treasure Storehouse in Takahama, Fukui, is an 1881 storehouse moved in 1933, with a kuramae, a raised entrance roof and sloping beams.
Yoganji Temple Guest Hall in Echizen City is a two-storey annex of about 1942 where the head priest lived and hosted guests, with a formal upstairs room.
Yoganji Temple Priests' Quarters in Echizen City is a gabled kitchen and residence by the main hall, its east gable framed by great arched beams in white plaster.
Yoganji Temple Goten Hall in Echizen City holds a raised dais where the head of Hongwanji sat, facing a sunken garden arranged to be seen whole from the rooms.
Yoganji Temple Bell Tower in Echizen City is an 1890 Zen-style belfry on a 2.1-metre stone base, with carved lions and dragons and fan rafters rising at the corners.
Yoganji Temple Audience Hall in Echizen City lines up three tatami rooms toward a great alcove, a wing built to receive the head of Nishi Hongwanji in Fukui.
Yoganji Temple Storehouse in Echizen City is a two-storey storehouse of about 1897 in white plaster and battened boards, closing the northwest corner of the temple.
Yoganji Temple Ossuary in Echizen City is a small concrete Rennyo-do with a spired pyramidal roof, faux-stone walls and high windows that light its worship room.
Yoganji Temple Main Hall in Echizen City is a hipped-roof Shin Buddhist hall rebuilt after the 1852 fire and completed in 1902, with a widened nave and gilded altar.
Yoganji Temple Western-Style Building in Echizen City is a small 1930s parlor and study off the Goten hall, with a bay window, ceiling roses and original lamps.
The Nanafushigido Main House at the Rennyo Shonin memorial museum in Awara, Fukui, is a large 1881 farmhouse of the Etchu azumadachi type, moved here in 1979.
A 1.9-metre timber gate from around 1951 with a Shakudani stone ridge and end ornaments and a fine-barred transom, framing the street front of a Sabae restaurant.
Built in 1926 as the kitchen of a Sabae restaurant, this building hides its working interior behind a black plaster town-house front with a projecting lattice.
This early Showa storehouse behind a Sabae restaurant has a deep loading porch finished to resemble cut stone, a second door on the west, and wide floorboards.
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