Edo

Korin's Red and White Plum Blossoms, a National Treasure at MOA Museum of Art in Atami, sets red and white plums on gold leaf around a blackened silver stream.

Built in 1709 beside the Daishōji River, Chōryūtei is a small sukiya pavilion and Important Cultural Property prized for its carved transoms and shingled roof.

Built in 1643 by a Kaga lord for his great-grandfather Tokugawa Ieyasu, this vermilion shrine in Kanazawa is the earliest surviving Tōshō-gū with separated halls.

One of three Edo-period buildings to survive the 1881 fire at Kanazawa Castle, this 48-metre lead-tiled turret became an Important Cultural Property in 1957.

Sojiji Temple Soin in Wajima: 16 buildings from a 1661 shrine to the 1934 main gate, designated in 2024, mixing Edo halls with Taisho rebuilding, now under repair.

Built in 1702 at Daijoji, a Soto Zen monastery near Kanazawa, this hall blends the Zen, Japanese, and Obaku styles. An Important Cultural Property since 1983.

The mid-Edo Shimo-Tokikuni farmhouse in Wajima, Ishikawa, an Important Cultural Property since 1963, a large thatched house representative of Noto.

The Myojoji Temple Sutra Hall in Hakui, built in 1670, is a five-bay hipped hall in pantiles, the latest dated of the temple's ten Important Cultural Properties.

The Myojoji Temple Priests' Quarters in Hakui, an early Edo kuri gabled at the front and hip-and-gable behind, was added as an Important Cultural Property in 1965.

The Myojoji Temple Five-Storied Pagoda in Hakui, built in 1618 by master carpenters of the Kaga domain, is an Important Cultural Property and the temple's landmark.

The Myojoji Temple Sankodo Hall in Hakui is an early Edo hall left of the main hall, five bays square, completing the row of three halls unique to the temple.

The Myojoji Temple Shoin in Hakui, built in 1659, is a shingle-roofed reception hall admired, with its prefectural scenic-beauty garden, for its shoin architecture.

The Myojoji Temple Bell Tower in Hakui, of about 1624 to 1643, is a skirted Important Cultural Property bell tower with a shingled hip-and-gable roof.

The Myojoji Temple Niomon in Hakui, built in 1625, is a two-storey Important Cultural Property gate housing wooden guardian statues under a hip-and-gable roof.

The Asanaga Family Residence, a registered late-Edo farmhouse on the edge of old Kanazawa, keeps its earthen work floor and heavy timber frame. A private home.

On the edge of old Kanazawa near the Asano River, this late-Edo storehouse pairs a stone-look plastered base with white-plaster upper walls and a floating roof.

North of Kanazawa Castle, the Izumi Residence is the rare late-Edo home of a lower-ranking samurai, its plaster-and-timber gable facade registered in 2004.

A two-story earthen storehouse built in late-Edo Kanazawa for a middle-rank samurai family. Plain but finely made, it was registered as a cultural property in 2004.

Facing Nonoichi's old Hokkoku highway, this late Edo storehouse was likely a timber store later clad in clay. Note its deep porch and the post carrying the ridge.

The Gotokuan Gate in Daishoji, Kaga City, is a late Edo wooden udekimon gate two bays wide, with old posts and crossbeam from the domain era. Registered in 2005.