Taishō
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Muryoji Temple Storehouse, Matsumoto: a windowless early Taisho-era storehouse plastered up to the rafters, with namako skirting and a tall diagonal stone base.
The Yamada Ryokan New Building, a 1914 three-storey timber guest wing at Otari Onsen, bends in a dogleg with pent roofs on every floor; registered in 2001.
The Yamada Ryokan Bathroom, a two-storey bathhouse rebuilt in 1926 over an open-air spring at Otari Onsen, keeps a 2-meter cascade bath; registered in 2001.
Yokoyu River No. 51 Dam, a 1925 Home Ministry sabo weir in Yamanouchi, Nagano, is 52 m long, only 1.8 m high and faced with rough fieldstone. Registered in 2021.
Yokoyu River No. 50 Dam, a 1925 sabo weir beside the Wago Bridge in Shibu Onsen, Nagano, has a narrowed spillway between steep squared-stone corners, listed 2021.
Yokoyu River No. 39 Dam, built in 1924, is the oldest of the eight sabo dams at Shibu Onsen, Nagano: a 3.6 m weir with a lower tier fused to its downstream face.