Edo

Zentsuji Nakamon is a late Edo tower gate in Kagawa with fanned rafters and cloud dragons carved into its tie beams, registered in 2009 and freely passable.

Zentsuji Ryuosha in Kagawa is an 1808 shrine on a pond islet honouring a rain-bringing dragon king, with clouds and wave crests carved in its bracket infill.

A late Edo farmhouse in Yasuda on Shodoshima, built in the eastern Shikoku shihobuta form with a gabled core ringed by pent roofs on all four sides. Registered 2004.

The oldest building on its Takamatsu lot, the late Edo Masui Family Residence Shoin runs 15 metres along the street and holds a formal ten-mat reception room.

Discover Miroku Sekketsu, a 189-meter tunnel hand-carved through solid rock in 1857 to bring water to Miroku Pond in Sanuki City, Kagawa. A Registered Tangible Cultural Property showcasing Edo-era engineering ingenuity.

At the entrance to the Yamada estate, a three-meter stone lantern of the late Edo period once guided pilgrims toward Yakuriji temple, carved with its donor's name.

At the head of the estate drive, the Yamada nagayamon is a long late-Edo gatehouse fourteen bays wide, its openings aligned with the two entrances of the house behind.

Discover the Kinryo Fujii Family Residence Main Gate on Shodoshima Island, Kagawa Prefecture. Originally an Edo-period Buddhist temple gate (yakuimon), this Registered Tangible Cultural Property was relocated to a historic soy sauce brewery compound in the Hishio no Sato district.