Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

E112166

Takehara is a coastal city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, known for its well-preserved historic district of traditional wooden buildings and its former prosperity as a salt-producing town.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administrativeDivision Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
climate humid subtropical climate
country Japan
economyIncludes agriculture
fisheries
tourism
governedBy Mayor of Takehara
hasCulturalProperty historic merchant houses
traditional townscape
hasFeature narrow historic streets
traditional wooden townhouses
hasHistoricDistrict Takehara Preservation District of Important Traditional Buildings
hasIndustryHistory sake brewing
salt production
hasMunicipalSymbol city emblem of Takehara
hasOfficialName Takehara-shi
hasPort Takehara Port
hasRailwayStation Takehara Station
hasSea Seto Inland Sea
hasStatus Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
heritageDesignation Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
isCoastalCity true
knownFor former salt production
sake brewing
scenic old town streets
traditional wooden buildings
well-preserved historic district
languageUsed Japanese
locatedIn Chūgoku region
Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedNear Hiroshima Bay
locatedOn Seto Inland Sea
coast
nativeNameLanguage ja
partOf Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
region western Japan
subdivisionType city
timeZone Japan Standard Time
touristAttraction Takehara old town area
historic temples and shrines
transportServedBy Kure Line
utcOffset +09:00

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Hayato Ikeda placeOfBirth Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan