Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Gifu

The Shimizuya Hara Family Residence Main House is a large late-Meiji townhouse in Magome on the Nakasendo, with a latticed shop front and heavy exposed beams inside.

The Shimizuya Hara Family Residence Storehouse in Magome on the Nakasendo is a late-Meiji earthen storehouse with white plaster walls and a boarded base.

The main house of the Shomura family in Gujo Hachiman, Gifu, from about the early Meiji era, has carved beams under its lattice windows and a sukiya-style room.

The west storehouse of the Shomura family in Gujo Hachiman, Gifu, held rice and goods; set on a high cobble base against floods, its openings bear carved lintels.

The east storehouse of the Shomura family in Gujo Hachiman, Gifu, kept swords and porcelain; it stands on a cobble base about 2 metres high with fine plaster walls.

The annex of the Shomura family in Gujo Hachiman, Gifu, used as retirement rooms, sets a simple sukiya-style tatami room on a high cobble base by its storehouses.

A three-span suspension bridge of 1926 over the Hida River in Shirakawa, Gifu, registered in 2013, with steel towers and granite end posts.

At Shinryuji Temple in Gifu, a Taisho-era corridor joins a karahafu entrance and a small tea room with a round window and a sliding-slat window for sensing guests.

Rebuilt in 1948 after a 1921 typhoon felled the old gate, Shinryuji Temple Main Gate in Gifu is a yakuimon with a finely carved dragon strut and a lattice ceiling.

Shinryuji Temple Bell Tower in Gifu was built in 1898 by a pupil of the Main Hall carpenter: an open one-bay frame of inward-leaning posts on a random-stone base.

Built around 1881 by Kasahara Jisuke, Shinryuji Temple Main Hall in Gifu has a classic Shin plan, a long arched beam that spans a column-free hall, and gilded ranma.

Main house of the Sumiyoshi Ryokan in Takayama, built in 1923 as a pawnbroker's shop and home, with a front lattice in Takayama's typical rectangle-over-square grid.

Late Taisho miso storehouse beside the Sumiyoshi Ryokan in Takayama, now its kitchen, fronted by a latticed lean-to that joins the main house on the street.

Pledge storehouse of 1923 beside the Sumiyoshi Ryokan in Takayama, secured with earthen doors and iron grilles, its inner doors detailed in black plaster.

Early Showa guest wing at the Senzairo inn in Yoro, built out on stilts for the view, with glazed shoji and a ceiling painting on silk attributed to Takeuchi Seiho.

Main building of 1880 at the Senzairo inn in Yoro Park with a carriage porch, a 28-mat upstairs hall and a bathroom of marble patterned to evoke the Yoro Falls.

Taisho guest wing of the Senzairo inn at Yoro Park, built out on stilts, with red-plastered sukiya rooms named after plants and a three-storey moon-viewing platform.

Inn of 1859 at Hosokute-juku on the Nakasendo in Mizunami, Gifu, once the Owari domain's inn, with udatsu firewalls and a black-plastered front; still open.

The Teishoji Temple Inari Hall in Kakamigahara, Gifu, is a small 1933 gable-front hall with a three-sided veranda, exposed posts and a carved frog-leg strut.

The Teishoji Temple Priests' Quarters in Kakamigahara, Gifu, is a 1933 temple residence with a curved-gable porch, a 16-mat hall and finely carved transoms.

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