Taishō
Miyazaki · 大正Browse Miyazaki’s cultural heritage from the Taishō period (1912 – 1926). Filter by type and keyword, with concise stories, maps, and travel tips.
The Aoki Bridge in Tomiyoshi, Miyazaki City, is a stone single-arch bridge completed in 1925 during the Taisho era. Although modest in scale at just 9.5 meters in length, its precisely cut ashlar masonry and finely assembled single-layer arch testify to the high craftsmanship of local stonemasons. It was registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property in 2017.
Discover the Aburatsu Red Brick Hall, a nationally registered tangible cultural property in Nichinan, Miyazaki. Built in 1922 with 220,000 bricks, this Taisho-era warehouse tells the story of Obi cedar trade, Horikawa Canal commerce, and an inspiring community rescue.
Discover Ebino Station, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property on the JR Kitto Line in Miyazaki Prefecture. Built in 1912, this beautifully preserved wooden station offers a window into Taishō-era rail heritage, with views of the Kirishima Mountains and a connection to acclaimed Japanese cinema.
South of the main house, Furusawa Brewery's gate and wall date to around 1923. The bracket-arm gate and an 18-meter plastered wall with lattice windows frame the street.
Furusawa Brewery's shop and main house faces the street of Ōdōtsu. Built around 1913, its black-plastered front and irimoya wing recall a town enriched by brewing.