Edo

The Tsuso Imai (Kanehira) Shrine Kagura Hall is an open-sided 1853 stage moved here in 1947 and re-roofed in tile, with its roof framing left exposed inside.

The Tsuso Imai (Kanehira) Shrine Kanehirasha, an 1833 sanctuary to Imai Kanehira, was never moved and has stacked karahafu and chidori gables and carved brackets.

The Tsuso Imai (Kanehira) Shrine Shinmeisha, a plain mise-dana shrine of about 1780, was moved twice and now stands empty, holding a small Sengensha sanctuary.

The Tsuso Imai (Kanehira) Shrine Tsusosha is an 1859 sanctuary moved here in 1947, with sharply curved shrimp beams, carved brackets and wave-pattern doors.

Built in 1857 in Suzaka, Nagano, this two-story earthen storehouse gives each floor its own doorway, and carries the independent placed roof typical of the district.

The oldest of the four registered Nakano buildings in Suzaka, Nagano, this late Edo storehouse kept the shop's silk stock behind thick stepped-plaster doors.

The Nagano Meijo Lees Storehouse, a late Edo store at a Chikuma sake brewery, still matures sake lees in what began as two buildings joined in the Meiji era.

The Nagano Meijo Rice Storehouse, a late Edo store at a Chikuma sake brewery, held brown and polished rice, with a waterwheel mill once working at its south end.

The Nagano Meijo Sake Storehouse, a late Edo brewing hall in Chikuma, splits washing, pressing and fermenting across 529 square metres, with a koji room above.

The Nagano Meijo Storage Warehouse, a late Edo storehouse in Chikuma, Nagano, uses sloping beams to lift a single-storey room high enough for tanks of finished sake.

The Nagano Meijo Nagayamon Gate, a late Edo gatehouse in Chikuma, opens a sake brewery onto the old Zenkoji Road, with a keeper's room in its plastered walls.

The Nagano Meijo West Storehouse, a late Edo storehouse at a Chikuma sake brewery, has held household goods for generations. Its plaster cornice faces the road.

The Nagano Meijo West Barn, a late Edo storehouse in Chikuma, Nagano, faces the brewery gate and was once its shop. Its earthen walls adjoin the lees store.

The Nagano Meijo East Storehouse, a late Edo store by the gate of a Chikuma sake brewery, was a carpenter's shed for mending vats. Its irimoya roof faces the road.

A late Edo single-storey plank storehouse at Nakabusa Onsen in Azumino, walled with boards dropped between square posts on a cut-stone base, with two rooms inside.

A tiny pyramidal-roofed hall of 1848 at Nakabusa Onsen in Azumino, tied to the legend of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro healing his wounded soldiers in the hot springs.

A slim two-storey storehouse of 1854 at Nakabusa Onsen in Azumino, moved here in the Meiji era: a plank store apparently coated in earth, typical of mountain areas.

A tiny late Edo shrine to the mountain god at Nakabusa Onsen in Azumino, set on a carved boulder, its shingle roof and full-scale joinery shrunk to miniature size.

A late Edo clay storehouse in Azumino, Nagano, moved to the Nakamura homestead in 1887. Its northern half is a miso store, a type common in central Nagano.

Built in 1820, this two-story clay storehouse in Azumino, Nagano, has a separate okiyane roof, ushibari and noboribari framing, and walls left at the middle coat.