Overview
Rebuilt after a great fire, the street keeps a run of shops with Western facades pasted onto Japanese frames.
About this place
Ishioka (石岡市, Ishioka-shi) is a Japanese city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 70,124 in 28,892 households and a population density of 325 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 33.5%. The total area of the city is 215.53 square kilometres (83.22 sq mi).
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened:1930s Highlights / collection:Facade of copper plate and mortar, Shop registered as a Tangible Cultural Property Genre:Architecture
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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