Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan

Former Uwaoka Elementary School Building 2, built in 1937 in Daigo Town, Ibaraki, spans 31 meters on king-post trusses. Registered in 2014; free entry at weekends.

At Iwai in Bando City, the Former Otsuka Sake Brewery Shop and Main House dates from the middle Meiji era, and its floorboards were cut from sake vat lids.

Built in 1895 at Iwai in Bando City, the Former Otsuka Sake Brewery Main Storehouse covers 795 square meters, its hall carried on 10 larch-beamed pillars.

Built in 1939 and registered in 2018, the Former Okada Elementary School Onabake Branch School Building in Ushiku is the city's last prewar timber schoolhouse.

A wooden 2-storey former inn on the Hinuma River in Oarai, Ibaraki. Registered in 2007, it shows deep eaves on a projecting purlin and a latticed ground-floor bay.

A mid-Meiji, 3-storey timber pavilion at Takabe in Hitachiomiya. Coloured glass and a sake signboard filled its top wall. Registered in 2022; open a few days a year.

The early Meiji main house behind the shop of the Onose premises in Ryugasaki, Ibaraki, registered in 2004, low and neatly proportioned.

An early Taisho townhouse in Ryugasaki. Its 5 ken front carries a tiled lean-to, and inside stands a principal post 36 centimetres square. Registered in 2004.

An 1848 farmhouse in Chikusei City, Ibaraki, built for a village headman: 31 meters across, 401 square meters, with a formal shikidai entrance. Registered in 2016.

An early Showa storehouse at Chikusei City, Ibaraki: 3 meters square, 9.9 square meters, clad in scale-patterned copper sheet. Built for the family mikoshi.

A middle Meiji gate in Chikusei City, Ibaraki, facing the main house from the south. It is 2.5 meters across, thatched, and built without metal fittings.

The Former Kabaho Elementary School Building in Makabe, Sakuragawa City, is a mid-Meiji timber schoolhouse moved here in the Taisho era and registered in 2004.

A 1917 timber theatre in Hitachi, Ibaraki, built by the Hitachi Mine on the Kabukiza model for about 1,800 people, registered in 1999 and now a martial arts hall.

The Former Kurokawa Rice Store in Yuki City is a 1912 earthen-walled merchant shop with a high ridge, outsized end tiles and a shopfront that opens end to end.

A steel-framed school hall of 1955 in Daigo Town, Ibaraki, its frame cased in timber and rendered, with tall windows set against round ones. Registered in 2014.

Built in 1962 on rising ground in Daigo Town, Ibaraki, this 92-square-metre timber room links by a bridge to the upper floor of the main block. Registered in 2014.

A single-storey timber workshop of 1951 behind the main block in Daigo Town, Ibaraki: one open room of 7 by 4 bays under sheet metal. Registered in 2014.

Built in 1951 in Daigo Town, Ibaraki: a reading room and a cooking room of 5 by 4 bays under a single stepped roof, 141 square metres. Registered in 2014.

A 2-storey timber schoolhouse of 1950 in Daigo Town, Ibaraki: 81 metres long, carried on king post trusses, with lapped board walls. Registered in 2014.

Built in 1957 at Saigane in Daigo Town, this 533 square meter timber school keeps its lapped boarding, mortar entrance bay and corridor fire door. Registered 2018.