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ShizuokaArchitectureIzunokuni
Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces
The only reverberatory furnace anywhere that actually cast cannon and still stands; a World Heritage site.
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Egawa Residence
The house of a hereditary magistrate, its great diagonal roof frame left open above the earthen floor.
Shimada
Horai Bridge
The world's longest wooden footbridge, built to open tea fields and still re-planked and in use.
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ShizuokaArchitectureNumazu
Numazu Imperial Villa Park
An imperial rest villa in timber, every room arranged to look through the pines to the bay.
ShizuokaArchitectureAtami
Atami Plum Garden and Villas
A spa town of Meiji villas scattered on the slopes, each composed around its view of the sea.
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Shimizu Port
A port built on the tea export trade, its timber and brick warehouses still shaping the waterfront.
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Oi River Crossing
A river the shogunate forbade to be bridged; the offices that organised the human porters have been rebuilt.
ShizuokaArchitectureHamamatsu
Hamamatsu Castle
Walls of barely worked natural stone remain from the castle where Ieyasu spent seventeen years.
Itō
Modern Villas of Izu
Villas and inns where writers and painters stayed, scattered down the peninsula - modern Japanese leisure in built form.
Atami
Slopes of Atami
A city stacked down a slope to the sea, its stairs and alleys serving as the street plan.
ShizuokaArchitectureOmaezaki
Omaezaki Lighthouse
One of Richard Brunton's lighthouses, a white cylinder on the point; an Important Cultural Property.
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Tea Houses of Shizuoka
As a tea-growing province it keeps many tea houses - small spaces designed as one with their gardens.
AichiArchitectureNagoya
Nagoya Castle Honmaru Palace
A palace burned in 1945 and rebuilt in real timber from surveys and photographs, its Kano-school gold rooms recreated.
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AichiArchitectureNagoya
Arimatsu Historic District
A highway street of shibori wholesalers, their thick fireproof plaster fronts still standing.
AichiArchitectureInuyama
Joan Tea House
Built by Nobunaga's brother and one of only three tea houses designated National Treasure, lit through a screen of split bamboo.
AichiArchitectureHanda
Handa Red Brick Building
Among Japan's oldest surviving brewery buildings, its walls built five layers thick to hold temperature.
AichiArchitectureOkazaki
Hatcho Miso Breweries
Three tonnes of river stones stacked into a cone on each two-metre vat, a two-year process that fills the warehouse.
AichiArchitectureToyota
Korankei and Asuke
A post town on the salt road, beside a gorge that monks began planting with maples two centuries ago.
AichiArchitectureNagoya
Nagoya TV Tower
Japan's first integrated broadcast tower, standing on the axis of a 100-metre-wide avenue cut after the war.
AichiArchitectureKiyosu
Kiyosu Castle
Nobunaga's first seat; the entire town was later moved to Nagoya - a rare case of a city relocated whole.