Shōwa

Ishikawa · 昭和

Browse Ishikawa’s cultural heritage from the Shōwa period (1926 – 1989). Filter by type and keyword, with concise stories, maps, and travel tips.

105 total Ishikawa Shōwa Period 1926 – 1989
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Higashi Brewery Inspection Room
Ishikawa 昭和中
Higashi Brewery Inspection Room

A tiny 1949 wooden inspection room between two storehouses at a Komatsu sake brewery, with white plaster walls and a stained-glass bay window on its south side.

Higashi Brewery Koji Room
Ishikawa 昭和中
Higashi Brewery Koji Room

A small 1949 stone koji room at a Komatsu sake brewery, its local tuff walls laid to the eaves and topped by a light roof whose timber frame shows in the gables.

Higashi Brewery Workshop
Ishikawa 昭和中
Higashi Brewery Workshop

Built in 1949 between two stone stores in Komatsu, this sake workshop joins a yeast-starter room and boiler area under layered roofs beside a brick chimney.

Higashi Brewery Shop and Main House
Ishikawa 昭和前
Higashi Brewery Shop and Main House

Rebuilt in 1936 after a fire, this shop and home at a Komatsu sake brewery keeps an earthen-floored front, a family oi room and 4 grid rooms with carved transoms.

Higashi Brewery Tool Storehouse
Ishikawa 昭和中
Higashi Brewery Tool Storehouse

A 1948 stone-faced tool storehouse at a Komatsu sake brewery, with Western arches over its openings and a dragon and tiger carved between its stacked windows.

Higashi Brewery Middle Storehouse
Ishikawa 昭和中
Higashi Brewery Middle Storehouse

A 1949 timber-framed sake storehouse in Komatsu clad in local Kanagaso stone, 19 m long, with a simplified eave band and a keystoned arch over its doorway.

Higashi Brewery East Storehouse
Ishikawa 昭和中
Higashi Brewery East Storehouse

A 1946 stone sake storehouse in Komatsu, 15 m long, built of local Kanagaso tuff with an Edo-giri dressed base and a plastered, truss-roofed interior.

Higashi Brewery Ryokujuan
Ishikawa 昭和中
Higashi Brewery Ryokujuan

A 1948 guest room at a Komatsu sake brewery with a deep garden eave, a large alcove, a bell-arched writing bay and a coved coffered ceiling; closed for repairs.

Hikoso Machiya
Ishikawa 昭和前
Hikoso Machiya

The Hikoso Machiya in Kanazawa, a two-storey house of about 1931 with a traditional azumadachi gable, is now used by the Kanazawa Machiya Research Association.

Hoenji Temple Priests' Quarters
Ishikawa 昭和前
Hoenji Temple Priests' Quarters

The priests' quarters of Hoenji, the Maeda family temple in Kanazawa, is a two-storey kuri of about 1927 with a traditional ground floor and a large reception floor.

Motooka Family Residence East Storehouse
Ishikawa 昭和前
Motooka Family Residence East Storehouse

A 1934 two-storey earthen storehouse in Kanazawa, finished in artificial stone, with iron-shuttered windows facing the main house's forecourt. Registered in 2006.

Yanagidani No. 7 Sabo Dam
Ishikawa 昭和前
Yanagidani No. 7 Sabo Dam

Built in 1928 at the foot of the Yanagidani ravine on Mount Hakusan, this 60.5-metre dam is described as Japan's first stepped erosion dam. It was listed in 2012.

Seisonkaku Garden
Ishikawa 幕末~昭和
Seisonkaku Garden

Hoshi Garden
Ishikawa 大正~昭和
Hoshi Garden

Okuwa Water Distribution Plant Old Metering Room
Ishikawa 昭和前
Okuwa Water Distribution Plant Old Metering Room

Osaki Family Residence Main Building
Ishikawa 昭和前
Osaki Family Residence Main Building

Tsunoshima Family Home and Main House
Ishikawa 昭和前
Tsunoshima Family Home and Main House

Kanazawa University School of Medicine Anatomical Specimen
Ishikawa 昭和前
Kanazawa University School of Medicine Anatomical Specimen

Kamogaura Saltwater Pool
Ishikawa 昭和前
Kamogaura Saltwater Pool

West Wall of the Kanden Family Residence
Ishikawa 昭和中
West Wall of the Kanden Family Residence