Takehara Preservation District of Important Traditional Buildings

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The Takehara Preservation District of Important Traditional Buildings is a historic quarter in Takehara, Hiroshima, known for its well-preserved Edo-period merchant townscape and traditional wooden architecture.

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instanceOf Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
historic district
associatedWith sake brewing in Takehara
salt production in Takehara
country Japan
eraOfDevelopment Edo period
governedBy City of Takehara NERFINISHED
hasBuildingMaterial plaster
roof tiles
wood
hasBuildingType machiya townhouses
merchant residences
storehouses (kura)
hasConservationPolicy preservation of traditional townscape
hasCulturalValue example of preserved merchant architecture in Japan
representation of Edo-period port town
hasHistoricalPeriod Edo period
hasMainUse commercial
residential
tourism-related services
hasPreservationStatus legally protected area
hasStreetPattern grid layout
hasUrbanFunction former merchant quarter
historic commercial district
hasViewType traditional streetscape
heritageDesignation Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings (Japan) NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationBy Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan NERFINISHED
knownFor historic merchant houses
salt-making heritage
traditional sake breweries
traditional wooden architecture
well-preserved Edo-period merchant townscape
white-plastered earthen-walled townhouses
locatedIn Chūgoku region NERFINISHED
Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
Honshu
Seto Inland Sea coastal area NERFINISHED
Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
partOf historic cityscape of Takehara
tourismType cultural tourism destination
heritage tourism site

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Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan hasHistoricDistrict Takehara Preservation District of Important Traditional Buildings