Takehara old town area

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Takehara old town area is a preserved historic district in Hiroshima Prefecture known for its traditional wooden merchant houses, old temples, and Edo-period streetscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
historic district
tourist attraction
category Historic districts in Japan
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings in Japan
Tourist attractions in Hiroshima Prefecture
country Japan
governedBy City of Takehara NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalStyle traditional Japanese architecture
hasBuildingType machiya townhouses
merchant houses
hasConservationPolicy preservation of traditional buildings
restrictions on modern construction
hasCulturalDesignation Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings NERFINISHED
hasFeature historic temples and shrines
narrow traditional streets
tiled roofs
traditional storehouses (kura)
white-plastered walls
hasHistoricalPeriod Edo period NERFINISHED
heritageStatusGrantedBy Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan NERFINISHED
historicallyAssociatedWith sake brewing
salt production industry
knownFor Edo-period streetscapes
old temples
traditional wooden merchant houses
well-preserved townscape
locatedIn Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Chūgoku region NERFINISHED
locatedOnIsland Honshū NERFINISHED
partOf cityscape of Takehara
primaryEraOfDevelopment 17th century
18th century
tourismActivity heritage sightseeing
walking tours

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Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan touristAttraction Takehara old town area