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Uchiko Historic District

Ehime · Uchiko · Architecture

Japanese name: 内子の町並み

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Uchiko Historic District
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WHAT TO DOUchiko Historic District

Enriched by vegetable wax; its plaster is tinted pale yellow rather than white, for 600 unbroken metres.

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Enriched by vegetable wax; its plaster is tinted pale yellow rather than white, for 600 unbroken metres.

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Uchiko (内子町, Uchiko-chō) is a town located in Kita District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023, the town had an estimated population of 15,153 in 7005 households and a population density of 52 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 299.43 square kilometres (115.61 sq mi).

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Founded / opened:Edo period Highlights / collection:Merchant house prospered by wood wax, Pale-yellow plaster walls Genre:Architecture

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