Edo
Ishikawa · 江戸Browse Ishikawa’s cultural heritage from the Edo period (1603 – 1868). Filter by type and keyword, with concise stories, maps, and travel tips.
Shokoji's bell tower in Hakusan keeps a mid-Edo frame, the oldest at the temple, an open single-bay tower on a high Tomuro-stone plinth, relocated in 1976 and registered.
Built in 1814 on the old road in Iburihashi, Kaga, this brewer’s townhouse has a clerestory over its rice-steaming bay. Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
A late-Edo sake store joined to the pressing house at a Kaga brewer’s compound, its ridge beam set on inner and gable posts. Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
A late-Edo clay store at a Kaga sake brewer’s compound, linked to the main house by a corridor, walled with close-set posts. Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
Dated 1808 by an inscription on its door, this sake-pressing store is the oldest building at a Kaga brewer’s compound. Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
Built in 1868 and moved in 1902, this earthen storehouse in Komatsu outlasted a 1936 fire and pairs tall clapboard walls with stone window frames and base.
The Hiraki Family Main House in Kanazawa, a late Edo samurai house in the old foot soldiers' quarter, stands between street, garden and an irrigation channel.
The Hirakiya Flag Shop in Kanazawa is a townhouse of the late Edo period (1830 to 1867) by the Sai River, keeping the layout of an old castle-town shop.
Ninsei's Iroe Pheasant Incense Burner, a National Treasure in Kanazawa, is a life-size ceramic male pheasant with gold-lined feathers and four smoke vents.