Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Chiba
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Built in 1889 along the historic Edogawa waterway in Nagareyama, the Former Terada-en Shop is a Nationally Registered Tangible Cultural Property. This black-lacquered kura-style merchant storehouse, the only one of its kind remaining on Nagareyama Honcho main street, now serves as a kaleidoscope gallery and Japanese tea cafe.
Tomoe Bridge in Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture, is a single-arch stone bridge built in 1906 by a local stonemason. Having survived the Great Kanto Earthquake tsunami and wartime tank crossings, it is registered as a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property as one of the few remaining Meiji-era stone arch bridges in the Kanto region.
Toyonotsuru Sake Brewery Chimney in Otaki, Chiba, is a 16-metre brick stack of about 1948, laid in English bond with a three-stepped head. Registered in 2011.
Toyonotsuru Sake Brewery Factory in Otaki, Chiba, is an 1875 shed of 417 square metres: two gabled ranges under a lean-to, roof trusses left open. Registered 2011.
Toyonotsuru Sake Brewery Sake Storehouse in Otaki, Chiba, is an 1875 store of 213 square metres, its ground floor one room on close-set posts. Registered in 2011.
Toyonotsuru Sake Brewery Main House in Otaki, Chiba, is an 1874 tsushi-nikai machiya with deep degeta eaves and shutters, registered in 1999. Access notes.
Toyonotsuru Sake Brewery Rice Polishing House and Storehouse in Otaki, Chiba, is an early Meiji building of 114 square metres holding two rooms. Registered in 2011.
Toyonotsuru Sake Brewery Shop in Otaki, Chiba, is an early Showa gable-fronted shop of 66 square metres, with a round window in an upstairs room. Registered in 2011.
The Japan Evangelical Lutheran Ichikawa Church Hall, located along the Mama River in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, is a wooden church designed by architect William Merrell Vories in 1955 and registered as a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 2008. Its white walls and four-story bell tower reflect Spanish colonial influences.
In Narashino, Chiba, an eight-square-meter roof over a well holds a national cultural property listing, registered in 2003 within a grain wholesaler's compound.
Built in 1891 to hold grain, this two-story earthen kura survives from a Tsudanuma merchant's estate in Narashino, with battened siding and bold interior beams.
In Narashino, Chiba, the Hirose Family Residence Main House preserves a late-Edo grain merchant's rooms and Boso farmhouse details, built by a temple carpenter.
Near Tokyo in Narashino, the Hirose family's 1909 grain warehouse is a Registered Cultural Property built without earthen walls, using densely set, board-clad posts.
In Tateyama, Chiba, the Beniya Store residence sits beside a shop made from an earthquake-surviving storehouse. From about 1926, it is a registered property.
After the 1923 earthquake levelled his shop, a Tateyama hardware merchant rebuilt in 1924 from a relocated storehouse, now the area's last quake-era kura shop.
In Chonan, central Chiba, a small Meiji storehouse held the Hoshino pharmacy's dispensary. Registered with the shop and gate, it looks much as in 1895.
The Hoshino Family Pharmacy in Chōnan, Chiba, is a Meiji-era black-plastered earthen shop on a former post-town street, still selling medicine after a century.
A wooden 1866 gate fronting a pharmacy that has served Chonan's old post town for 300 years, its angled wing walls forming a forecourt to welcome travelers.
Built in 1871 by the Edo River, this Noda wharf merchant's house keeps three boat-inn rooms upstairs and a flood-gated brick wall—a rare relic of river trade.
On Noda's old Edo-River wharf, the Masuda family's early-Showa storehouse hides earthen walls behind mortar scored to mimic stone, a relic of lost river trade.
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