Meiji
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Nishiwaki's former Fujii residence kept clothing in this late Meiji dozo of 79 square metres, split inside by a thick wall into halves framed two different ways.
At Nishiwaki's former Fujii residence, a 2.5-metre munamon gate and 50 metres of tiled wooden wall face the public road, registered in 2015 and free to view.
A late Meiji clay-walled rice storehouse at the Fujii estate in Nishiwaki, Hyogo, with washout and plaster walls, a board-clad south face and a board-lined interior.
The 1890 main house of the Fujii estate in Nishiwaki, Hyogo: nine rooms open on three sides and a transom carved with Osaka's iron Tenjin Bridge. Registered 2013.
The late Meiji south side gate and wall of the Fujii estate in Nishiwaki, Hyogo: a 4.6-meter wall-gate and a wall about 4 meters high that runs west for 39 meters.
A late Meiji garden gate and wall at the Fujii estate in Nishiwaki, Hyogo: a small yakuimon with stone braces on a dressed-stone base, between garden and entrance.
The main building of Sanda Gakuen in Sanda, Hyogo, a clapboard Stick-style school of 1912, has a segmental pediment and is said to follow an English public school.
An 1886 farmhouse in Amagasaki, Hyogo: 20 metres long under a hip-and-gable roof, plastered to the eaves, with loft windows and a formal entrance on its garden.
An early Meiji storehouse joined to the back of a farmhouse in Amagasaki, Hyogo, entered from the inner room: two storeys, a separate tiled roof, plaster and boards.
An 1886 timber wall enclosing the front garden of a farmhouse in Amagasaki, Hyogo: 11 metres long, its faces finished differently inside and out, with a lattice.
The middle of three early Meiji storehouses on a homestead in Amagasaki, Hyogo: plaster eaves modelled as rafters and a door canopy on curved timber brackets.
A tiny mid-Meiji barn at the end of a row of storehouses in Amagasaki, Hyogo: pan tiles, exposed posts, plaster and boards, one earth-floored room, sharing a wall.
The smallest of three early Meiji storehouses in a row on a homestead in Amagasaki, Hyogo: a twin of the middle store, half a bay shorter, with a barn at its side.
A mid-Meiji two-storey dozo on the eastern edge of the Utsumi estate at Tatsuno, Hyogo. Boarded on two faces, plastered to the eaves on the rest; registered in 2004.
On the old highway west of the main house in Kasai City, Hyogo, this early Meiji tool store of 15 square metres carries a roof set clear of its earthen shell.
East of the main house in Kasai City, Hyogo, this early Meiji storehouse was registered as hard to reproduce: its purlins sit on beams cut to a convex curve.
The front gate and wall of the Takatsu residence near Himeji, a gabled munemon with white-plaster walls. A frog-leg strut supports the ridge, marking it as formal.
The kitchen and well area of the Takatsu residence near Himeji, an L-shaped service block on the road corner where a kitchen wing meets a well wing.
The tool storehouse of the Takatsu residence near Himeji, an early-Meiji plastered dozo with shippo-pattern namako tilework. It is the oldest of the five buildings.
The main house of the Takatsu family, doctors near Himeji since the late Edo period. Built around 1894, it has a rare kara-hafu entrance gable and a former clinic wing.