Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Osaka

A Taisho-era guest wing at the Naniwa Shuzo brewers' home in Hannan, Osaka, pairing a fine zashiki with a Western parlour of tall windows and a plaster ceiling rose.

A Taisho-era tile-capped wall at the Naniwa Shuzo brewers' home in Hannan, Osaka, whose coping continues the main house eave line and keeps the street front whole.

The Nishiyama Family Residence Main House in Toyonaka is a 1912 ready-built home enlarged into an L-shaped house with a guest wing. Registered in 2018.

The 1912 main gate and 13-meter wall of the Nishiyama Family Residence face the street in Toyonaka: a bracket gate and charred-cedar wall, registered in 2018.

The Nishiyama Family Residence High Wall in Toyonaka runs 49 meters along the east side: an early Taisho charred-cedar wall with tiled coping, registered in 2007.

The 1929 detached wing of the Nishiyama Family Residence in Toyonaka looks through wide glass doors onto Seiryutei and has a tea room and waiting arbor by Okada.

A small 1910s Western-style annex at the Nishiyama Family Residence in Toyonaka, remodeled in 1939 with Art Deco cut glass and its furniture. Registered in 2007.

The Nishiyama Family Residence Connecting Corridor in Toyonaka, about 1940, opens to the garden on one side, with a woven ceiling and a pebble-and-tile floor.

The United Church of Christ in Japan Osaka Church, registered in 1996, is a red-brick Romanesque church by Vories, completed in 1922 and open after services.

A 1919 wooden chapel in Osaka's Sumiyoshi Ward that gained a 2-storey front and tower in 1931. Registered in 2005; look for the tower and the blocked round window.

A 1928 church in Shinsaibashi, Osaka, built with Nakamura Mamoru's concrete block system. Registered in 2009; note the grand stair and 6-pillar entrance.

A 1929 concrete church facing Osaka Tenmangu Shrine, registered in 2015. Its sanctuary has pierced elliptical arch beams and a 2021 Garnier pipe organ.

Murano Togo's 1928 concrete church tower in Abeno, Osaka, registered in 2025, with circle-and-cross openwork and the curving 1981 chapel he designed behind it.

Early Showa yakuimon gate, 1.4 m wide, atop steps in the stone wall at the back of a former cotton merchant's house in Yao, Osaka, between rice storehouse and barn.

Early Taisho gate and 8.8 m wall of a former cotton merchant's house in Yao, Osaka. The gate's side walls project in a U under one gabled roof. Registered in 2019.

A 2-story storehouse of 1909 at a former cotton merchant's house in Yao, Osaka: 69 sq m, doors at each end under an open lean-to, now an event space. Listed 2019.

Late Edo main house of a Kawachi cotton merchant in Yao, Osaka, under a yamatomune roof of thatch and tile; part became a post office in 1876. Registered in 2019.

Late Edo storehouse for household goods at a former cotton merchant's house in Yao, Osaka: 19 sq m, 3 plaster bands under the eaves, ship planks below. Listed 2019.

Early Showa barn at a former cotton merchant's house in Yao, Osaka, with doors at each end under an open lean-to and exposed-frame plaster walls. Listed 2019.

Late Edo storehouse where a Yao cotton merchant kept Kawachi cotton: ship planks on the street side, open lean-to facing the courtyard, sloping beams. Listed 2019.