Kurazukuri Street
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Kurazukuri Street is a historic district in Kawagoe, Japan, known for its well-preserved traditional warehouse-style merchant buildings that evoke the Edo period.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessFrom | Tokyo metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingUse |
merchant houses
ⓘ
restaurants ⓘ shops ⓘ |
| cityNicknameContext | Kawagoe is called Little Edo due to Kurazukuri Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| eraEvoked | Edo period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Kawagoe City Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
Edo-period atmosphere
ⓘ
traditional warehouse-style merchant buildings ⓘ |
| hasCulturalValue |
example of Edo-period merchant architecture
ⓘ
symbol of Kawagoe’s historical identity ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Kashiya Yokocho (Candy Alley)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toki no Kane (Time Bell Tower) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShopsSelling |
local crafts
ⓘ
souvenirs ⓘ traditional Japanese sweets ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic townscape
ⓘ
well-preserved kura-style buildings ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | Japanese ⓘ |
| languageOfTouristInformation |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Kawagoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Saitama Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainVisitorOrigin |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ |
| nickname | Little Edo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Kawagoe ⓘ |
| photographySubject | traditional streetscape ⓘ |
| preservationPolicy | protected traditional building regulations ⓘ |
| primaryBuildingType | kura (traditional Japanese storehouses) ⓘ |
| region | Kantō region ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
Hon-Kawagoe Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kawagoe Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalFacadeMaterial | earthen plaster GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalRoofType | tiled roof ⓘ |
| urbanFunction |
shopping street
ⓘ
sightseeing area ⓘ |
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