Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Nara

Nakagawa Family Residence Annex, an early Showa garden annex in Nara: hipped-and-gabled to the courtyard, gabled behind, with log rafters and grey plaster walls.

Nakagawa Family Residence Brick Wall, Nara, c.1915: a 20 m wall dividing house from textile factory, 15 brick courses in stretcher bond on a granite base.

Nakagawa Family Residence Connecting Corridor, Nara, 1915: an L-shaped corridor glazed with clear windows and frosted transoms, unlike open Naramachi verandas.

The Nanto Bank head office in Nara, a concrete bank of 1926 by Nagano Uheiji with four Ionic columns, is one of the few classical-style buildings in the old capital.

The Nishida Family Residence Stone Wall rings an early Showa estate in Yamatokoriyama for about 160 metres, with dressed corners and tortoise-shell masonry.

The Nishida Family Residence Inner Storehouse links two wings of an early Showa house in Yamatokoriyama and has a floating tiled roof and a namako wall.

The Nishida Family Residence Shrine in Yamatokoriyama is a one-bay early Showa household shrine under a square metre, built with every part of a full sanctuary.

The Nishida Family Residence Main House Central Wing in Yamatokoriyama is a tall early Showa house with a multi-gabled roof and a lacquered Bamboo Room.

The Nishida Family Residence Main House West Wing in Yamatokoriyama is a single-storey early Showa link whose side entrance is framed by two seven-sided windows.

The Nishida Family Residence Main House South Wing in Yamatokoriyama is an early Showa guest wing pairing a formal tatami room with a parquet-ceilinged Western room.

The Nishida Family Residence Storehouse is a two-storey early Showa kura in Yamatokoriyama, attached to the main house, with namako tiles on its south face.

The Nishida Family Residence Worship Pavilion is a four-post early Showa prayer shelter before a household shrine in Yamatokoriyama, with a diamond-lattice transom.

The Nishida Family Residence Detached Room is a tiny early Showa sukiya pavilion in a Yamatokoriyama garden, with a round window and a ceiling of radiating battens.

The main house of the Hamoto family in Yamatokoriyama, Nara, an early Meiji merchant house on the old road, has fine lattices, a fold-down bench and mushiko windows.

Dated to 1855 by the wand set in its roof frame, the main house of Hirai Clinic in Gojo, Nara was registered in 2002. A smoke vent rides its long gabled ridge.

The 1855 storehouse behind Hirai Clinic in Gojo, Nara, carries a stepped ridge line: rice filled the eastern half of the building and raw cotton the western half.

The Fujioka Family Residence Inner Storehouse in Gojo, Nara, built in 1797, is the oldest on the site, with plaster carp on its gable and a literary gallery.

The Fujioka Family Residence Main House in Takabatakecho, Nara, is a townhouse of about 1948 on the old Yagyu road, registered in 2020. Private; exterior only.

The Fujioka Family Residence Rice Storehouse in Gojo, Nara, is an 1892 plastered store facing the Main House across the road, registered in 2006 for its landscape.

The Fujioka Family Residence Main House in Gojo, Nara, dates from 1832 and was registered in 2006. See the shop room with its merchant tools and the smoke vent.

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