Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Osaka

A Taisho-era row house of four homes south of the Yoshida main house in Osaka, with irimoya and gable ends and one canopy over all four doors; registered in 2008.

The largest building of the Yoshida estate in Osaka, a Taisho-era row house of four homes behind a high wall matching the main house; registered in 2008.

A Taisho-era two-home row house at the south end of Toyosaki Nagaya, Osaka, with gently curved roofs, a stepped upper wall and original scratch tiles; listed 2008.

Minutes from Osaka's Umeda towers, a 42-metre Taisho-era timber wall and gate, listed in 2008, frames one of the city's last surviving nagaya row-house lanes.

The storehouse of the Yoshida brewery in Ikeda, Osaka, maker of Midori-ichi sake: a three-story plaster kura of about 1878, crowned by a Shōki roof figure.

The main building of Yoshida Sake Brewery, from about 1878, is a grand merchant townhouse in the old Osaka sake town of Ikeda, with black plaster and fire walls.

A registered cultural property in Ikeda, Osaka: an 8.8-meter black-plastered wall from around 1878, fronting a sake brewery founded in 1697 on the old Nose Kaidō.

A grand 1932 rice merchant's machiya on Kishiwada's old Kishū Kaidō, with a honkawara-tiled roof, a through-passage doma and rare koematsu pine fittings.

In the satoyama hills of Nose, the northernmost town in Osaka, this thatched village hall enshrines the Medicine Buddha. Traced to 1555 and registered in 2004.

In Kaizuka's temple town south of Osaka, the Yoshimura family traded oil and money as 'Izumiya.' Their late-Edo clothing storehouse survives by the Kishu Kaido.

This registered merchant house in Kaizuka belonged to an oil and money-exchange family, set apart by guest rooms added on its south side in the late Edo period.

This late-Edo earthen storehouse in Kaizuka, Osaka was registered in 2003. Built for a money-changing family, it raises its floor on stone over a buried vault.

The Risai family's main house in Kaizuka's self-governing temple town: a Registered Cultural Property with a stepped gable roof and a possible 17th-century core.

In Kaizuka's old temple town, the Risai family ran an apothecary. Their late-Edo storehouse runs ten bays deep, the south half once stocked with medicinal herbs.

The Risai family annex in Kaizuka's old temple town, built around 1924, holds a Western room with original fireplace tiles, stained glass, and period lighting.

The Riverside Building of 1965 on the Tosabori River in Osaka gathers its structure to free full-length windows front and back, a fine International Style office.

Built in 1917 by Takeda Goichi, the Phoenix Pavilion of Ryuan-ji stands above the Minoo River in Osaka, echoing the Byodo-in Phoenix Hall on the path to the falls.

Built in 1807 on a forested hilltop in Shimamoto, Osaka, Wakayama Shrine's main hall carries a forward-curving gable rare in the region, registered in 2018.

The Wada Family Residence Inner Storehouse in Kishiwada, Osaka, is a small plastered storehouse of 1930, noted for shaped brackets and a cornice on all four sides.

The Wada Family Residence Inner Wall in Kishiwada, Osaka, is an L-shaped earthen wall of 1930 with a gate and windows, dividing the garden from the entrance path.

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