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The home houses of merchants who traded nationwide under a creed of benefit to seller, buyer and society alike.
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Gokashō (五個荘町, Gokashō-chō) was a town located in Kanzaki District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
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Founded / opened:Edo period Highlights / collection:White-walled storehouses and boat-plank fences, Reception rooms around a courtyard Genre:Architecture
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