Edo

A granite myojin torii raised in 1702 at the western edge of Saguri Shrine in Kumiyama, Kyoto: 6.5 metres tall and among the largest at small shrines in the area.

A late Edo timber fence, 44 metres long, around the main hall of Saguri Shrine in Kumiyama, Kyoto, switching from square-bar lattice to pointed boards partway along.

Built in 1785 at Saguri Shrine in Kumiyama, Kyoto, this divided worship hall walls its side rooms on three sides, a form the Agency for Cultural Affairs calls rare.

A late Edo gate, 2.4 metres wide, between the worship hall and main hall of Saguri Shrine in Kumiyama, Kyoto, with polychrome beams and lattice doors.

The Sato Family Residence Household Goods Storehouse in Nagaokakyo is a Kaei-era kura 9.7 metres long, with a detached roof and a covered east doorway. Not open.

The Sato Family Residence Tsuiji Earthen Wall in Nagaokakyo is an Edo-period clay wall 68 metres long, tile-capped and trowelled in waves. Visible from the road.

The Sato Family Residence Nagayamon Gate in Nagaokakyo is a late Edo gatehouse with a gateway, a former servants' room and a storeroom. The exterior faces the road.

The Sato Family Residence West Rice Storehouse in Nagaokakyo is an 1807 kura, the estate's oldest dated building, with pantiles north and round tiles south.

The Sato Family Residence East Rice Storehouse in Nagaokakyo is a late Edo kura built against the west rice store, with a stepped ridge, deep porch and south door.

The front gate of Jisaiin, a Zen sub-temple at Tenryu-ji in Kyoto, dates to 1615-1661. A plank strut carries its ridge above a clamped tie beam. Registered in 2016.

The priests' quarters of Jisaiin, a Zen sub-temple at Tenryu-ji in Kyoto, date to 1799. A carved gable crowns the front, and bold beams rise over the earthen floor.

A late Edo corridor joins the main hall and priests' quarters of Jisaiin at Tenryu-ji, Kyoto. Its porch faces the gate; three rainbow beams span its ten-mat room.

Behind the main hall of Jisaiin, a Tenryu-ji sub-temple in Kyoto, this late Edo shoin is the sole pre-modern shoin at Tenryu-ji. Bark-edged posts add a sukiya touch.

Built in 1816 at Jisaiin, a Zen sub-temple of Tenryu-ji in Kyoto, this six-room hojo hall runs one ceiling across three front rooms. Registered in 2016 as a model.

A late Edo earthen storehouse in the northwest corner of a Daigo farmstead in Kyoto, linked to the house by a passage, with climbing beams and a floating tile roof.

A late Edo farmhouse at Daigo in Kyoto: a thatched hip-and-gable roof, a lower tiled wing of two reception rooms, and five rooms beside an old earth floor.

A former rice store of the 1830s to 1860s at Daigo in Kyoto, built on a trapezoid plan to fit its corner lot, with round-and-flat tiles and boarded walls.

A two-storey guest wing from the 1830s to 1860s at Daigo in Kyoto: a six-mat room over the garden, a small tearoom, and an upper room with windows on three sides.

Completed in 1826 at Jinko-in in northern Kyoto, this guest hall has nine rooms in three rows around a wraparound veranda, with a raised dais at the western end.

Registered in 2021 as a national Tangible Cultural Property, Jinkoin's late-Edo yakuimon gate stands at one of Kyoto's three Kobo Daishi temples in quiet Nishigamo.