Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings

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Japanese cultural property category cultural heritage designation

The Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings is a Japanese cultural protection designation for historic townscapes where traditional architecture and urban layouts are carefully conserved.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings	2
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings (in parts)	1
Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Japanese cultural property category ⓘ cultural heritage designation ⓘ
abbreviation	Dentōteki Kenzōbutsugun Hozon Chiku NERFINISHED ⓘ
administeredBy	Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo	groups of traditional buildings ⓘ historic townscapes ⓘ traditional urban layouts ⓘ
benefit	eligibility for subsidies for conservation work ⓘ tax incentives for preservation activities ⓘ technical guidance from heritage specialists ⓘ
conservationApproach	control of incompatible development ⓘ integration of living communities with heritage protection ⓘ maintenance of traditional building forms and materials ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
designatedBy	Japanese national government ⓘ municipal governments in Japan ⓘ
focusesOn	area-based protection rather than individual buildings ⓘ
hasLanguageName	Japanese ⓘ
includesProtectionOf	building exteriors ⓘ landscape elements such as stone walls and canals ⓘ street layouts ⓘ traditional townscape skylines ⓘ
JapaneseName	重要伝統的建造物群保存地区 ⓘ
legalBasis	Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
managementTool	building alteration controls ⓘ guidelines for new construction ⓘ preservation plan ⓘ
purpose	conservation of traditional townscapes ⓘ preservation of historic urban environments ⓘ protection of traditional architecture ⓘ
relatedTo	Conservation of cultural landscapes in Japan ⓘ Historic Sites of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Important Cultural Property (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires	concentration of traditional buildings ⓘ existence of a historically unified townscape ⓘ high degree of preservation of historic character ⓘ
scope	castle towns ⓘ port towns ⓘ post towns on historic highways ⓘ rural villages ⓘ urban districts ⓘ
subclassOf	built heritage protection system ⓘ cultural landscape protection system ⓘ
typicalBuildingTypes	merchant houses ⓘ samurai residences ⓘ storehouses ⓘ temple and shrine precincts ⓘ traditional wooden townhouses ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan → heritageDesignation → Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings ⓘ

Chiran → hasHeritageStatus → Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings ⓘ

this entity surface form: Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings

Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto → hasHeritageStatus → Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings ⓘ

this entity surface form: Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings (in parts)

Taketomi Island → hasCulturalHeritageStatus → Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings ⓘ

this entity surface form: Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings