Taishō

A Taisho-period office at a river mouth in Imizu, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Built for a shipping firm and now a head office, it lays brown brick over timber.

Built in 1921 where the approach of Ichihara Shrine in Namerikawa turns to the hall, this stone second torii is a Nakayama type whose tie beam stops at the pillars.

Built around 1915 at Ichihara Shrine in Namerikawa, this worship hall runs four rooms in a row under hip-and-gable and gable roofs, a late work by Iwaki Shonojo.

The West Storehouse of the Kanasaku Family Residence in Takaoka, from the Taisho era, is a plain plastered store sharing one roof with the East Storehouse of 1895.

The Kamidaki Power Station on the Joganji River in Toyama, built in 1924, is the lowest of three stations of the first prefectural power works, with three turbines.

A late-Taisho earthen storehouse on the Minatogawa at Himi, Toyama. Built as a bank rice store, later a depot for igusa rush matting. Its hoisting opening survives.

A Taisho-era guest wing of a Toyama drug merchant, 246 m², with a gable-front entrance, hinoki and zelkova rooms and a raised coffered ceiling, registered 1998.

A 77.1-metre Taisho-era roofed wall enclosing the garden of a Toyama drug merchant's estate, built on a stone base with board skirting, linking gate and house.

A Taisho-era yakuimon gate on a Toyama drug merchant's estate, set back from the street to lead guests to the Shinya wing, its gently curved roof matching the wing.

The Sawada family house in Takaoka, Toyama, an early Taisho house moved from Inami in 1951, is well loved for its domed tower and Western front with Japanese rooms.