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Serizawa Keisuke Art Museum
For the Living National Treasure of stencil dyeing, in a stone building that ranks among Seiichi Shirai's best.
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Kunozan Toshogu
Ieyasu was first buried here, 19 years before the present Nikko shrine buildings; this is the prototype of the gongen style, atop 1,159 steps. A National Treasure.
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Shizuoka Sengen Shrine
Sixty years in the building; twenty-six of its halls are Important Cultural Properties, a rare concentration of late Edo polychromy.
ShizuokaArt & CraftsAtami
MOA Museum of Art
Three National Treasures, in galleries remade by Hiroshi Sugimoto in black plaster to rebuild the light for the objects.
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Namako Walls of Shimoda
Flat tiles fixed to the wall with plaster ridged over the joints - fireproofing that became a black-and-white grid.
ShizuokaArt & CraftsMatsuzaki
Izu Chohachi Art Museum
For Chohachi Irie, who modelled pictures in plaster with a trowel; plasterers came from all Japan to build the museum itself.
ShizuokaArchitectureMatsuzaki
Namako Walls of Matsuzaki
Nearly two hundred namako-walled buildings, the plasterers' art left where it belongs - on ordinary houses.
ShizuokaArt & CraftsNagaizumi
Bernard Buffet Museum
Built for a living painter; the world's largest holding of Bernard Buffet, in a building by Kiyonori Kikutake.
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Mt Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka
An inverted cone of cypress lattice whose reflection forms the mountain; the spiral inside stands in for the climb.
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Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha
A two-storey sanctuary in a form found nowhere else, beside the spring where the pilgrim route to the summit begins.
ShizuokaArt & CraftsKakegawa
Shiseido Art House
A corporate collection shown free to the public, in an early Yoshio Taniguchi building that won the architectural institute's prize.
ShizuokaArchitectureKakegawa
Kakegawa Castle
The first castle keep rebuilt in real timber after the war, beside one of only seven surviving castle palaces.
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Akino Fuku Museum
For a Nihonga painter who kept returning to India; Fujimori built it of earth and paper, and visitors walk it barefoot.
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Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces
The only reverberatory furnace anywhere that actually cast cannon and still stands; a World Heritage site.
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Egawa Residence
The house of a hereditary magistrate, its great diagonal roof frame left open above the earthen floor.
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Horai Bridge
The world's longest wooden footbridge, built to open tea fields and still re-planked and in use.
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Numazu Imperial Villa Park
An imperial rest villa in timber, every room arranged to look through the pines to the bay.
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Springs of Mishima
Fuji's groundwater runs through the town centre, with stepping stones laid so people walk in the river itself.
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Atami Plum Garden and Villas
A spa town of Meiji villas scattered on the slopes, each composed around its view of the sea.