ChibaArchitectureKisarazu
Shojoji of Kisarazu
The temple of the tanuki drumming song; its badger statues have made a folktale into a local emblem.
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ChibaContemporary ArtKujūkuri
Kujukuri Beach
Sixty kilometres of straight sand, shaped by the sardine seine nets and the huts that served them.
ChibaArt & CraftsKatsuura
Katsuura Hina Festival
Thirty thousand dolls fill the town, and a shrine's sixty stone steps become a tiered display.
ChibaArchitectureIchinomiya
Villas of Ichinomiya
Seaside villas built by Tokyo's wealthy from the Meiji era, joining Western and Japanese wings.
ChibaMuseumsMatsudo
Tojo History Museum
Photographs taken by Tokugawa Akitake, who went to the Paris Exposition - a key body of early Japanese photography.
ChibaMuseumsFunabashi
Tobinodai Museum
Built over an early Jomon site, preserving its hearth pits in place.
ChibaMuseumsUrayasu
Urayasu City Museum
The pre-reclamation fishing town rebuilt at full size outdoors, with its narrow wooden boats.
ChibaArchitectureChoshi
Choshi Electric Railway
A 6.4-kilometre line whose wooden stations and cabbage-field track preserve a Showa landscape whole.
ChibaArchitectureIchihara
Kominato Railway Stations
Taisho-era wooden stations survive along the whole line, listed together as cultural properties.
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ChibaContemporary ArtAbiko
Lake Tega and the Shirakaba Circle
The lakeside where Yanagi, Shiga and Mushanokoji all lived - the landscape behind the birth of mingei.
ChibaArchitectureNarita
Naritasan Approach
A pilgrimage approach lined with three-storey wooden inns, layers of highway commerce.
ChibaArchitectureSakura
Dutch Windmill of Sakura
A genuine Dutch windmill shipped in pieces and assembled here, composed with the flower fields around it.
ChibaContemporary ArtChiba
Yatsuda Valley Fields
Long narrow paddies following valleys cut into the plateau - terrain dictating the shape of farming.
ChibaArt & CraftsKamogawa
Tai no Ura
The sea where Nichiren was born, worshipped together with the temple that marks the place.
TokyoMuseumsTaito
Tokyo National Museum
Japan's oldest museum and holder of the most National Treasures; its buildings alone span Meiji to the present.
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Gallery of Horyuji Treasures
Forty-eight seventh-century gilt bronzes ranged in darkness, inside Yoshio Taniguchi's glass-and-water pavilion.
TokyoArt & CraftsTaito
National Museum of Western Art
Le Corbusier's only building in Japan and a World Heritage Site, built on his idea of a museum that could grow forever.
TokyoArt & CraftsTaito
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Japan's first public art museum; Maekawa's rebuild sinks into the ground to keep the height of Ueno's trees.
TokyoArt & CraftsTaito
University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts
The collection of Japan's foremost art school, whose graduation works form a lineage of modern Japanese art.
TokyoMuseumsTaito
Asakura Museum of Sculpture
A sculptor's own house and studio, joining a concrete workshop to a sukiya residence around a stone-and-water court.
TokyoMuseumsTaito
Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall
The house where Taikan lived and painted, its studio arranged to look out over the garden.
TokyoArchitectureTaito
Former Iwasaki Residence
Josiah Conder set a Jacobean mansion beside a Japanese wing, with a Swiss-style billiard house linked by tunnel.
TokyoArt & CraftsChiyoda
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Japan's first national art museum, holding more Important Cultural Properties of modern Japanese art than anywhere else.