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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.
ShizuokaContemporary ArtMishima
Springs of Mishima
Fuji's groundwater runs through the town centre, with stepping stones laid so people walk in the river itself.
ShizuokaArchitectureAtami
Atami Plum Garden and Villas
A spa town of Meiji villas scattered on the slopes, each composed around its view of the sea.
Shizuoka
Shimizu Port
A port built on the tea export trade, its timber and brick warehouses still shaping the waterfront.
ShizuokaArchitectureShimada
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.
ShizuokaArt & CraftsKakegawa
Kakegawa Kuzufu Cloth
Fibre fermented out of kudzu vine and woven into a silk-like cloth, once used for sliding doors and wall covering.
Fujieda
Kilns and Dyeing of Fujieda
Kiln sites scattered along a river whose clay fed them, and whose water fed the dye houses too.
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.
Shizuoka
Woodwork of Shizuoka
Craftsmen gathered to build the shrine and stayed; the woodworking line runs from altars to furniture to model kits.
ShizuokaArt & CraftsHamamatsu
Instrument Making of Hamamatsu
It began with one man repairing an organ, and became a world centre - a trade needing both woodwork and metalwork.
Shizuoka
Tea Houses of Shizuoka
As a tea-growing province it keeps many tea houses - small spaces designed as one with their gardens.
AichiArt & CraftsNagoya
Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art
A systematic 20th-century collection, holding one of the very few Klimt oils in Japan.
AichiArt & CraftsNagoya
Nagoya City Art Museum
Four collecting pillars, including a rare Japanese holding of the Mexican muralists, in a Kurokawa building.
AichiArt & CraftsNagoya
Tokugawa Art Museum
The Owari Tokugawa treasury intact, including the 12th-century Tale of Genji scrolls - shown a few scenes a year, each November.
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.
AichiArt & CraftsNagoya
Atsuta Jingu Treasure Hall
The treasury of the shrine of the sacred sword, holding over 6,000 dedicated blades shown in rotation.
AichiArt & CraftsNagoya
Yamazaki Mazak Museum of Art
Three centuries of French painting hung in order, with a room where visitors may sit on Galle and Majorelle furniture.
AichiArt & CraftsNagoya
Furukawa Art Museum
Its annex is a fine sukiya house, where tea is served looking into the garden.
AichiArt & CraftsNagoya
Kuwayama Art Museum
Tea utensils rearranged each season according to the logic of a tea gathering, not of art history.
AichiArt & CraftsNagoya
Showa Art Museum
Edo tea houses moved into the garden, so the utensils and the rooms they were made for sit on one site.
Hakodate Hachimangu · Shrine
Koryuji · Temple