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Sawara townscape（佐原の町並み）
さわらのまちなみ Sawara Historic District
A river-trade town said to have outshone Edo itself; its canal-side merchant houses still trade.
| Type | Architecture |
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| Genre | Architecture |
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| City / town | Katori |
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| Founded / opened | Edo period |
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| Area in the prefecture | Hokuso |
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FAQ
- Where is Sawara Historic District?
- It is in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
- What can I see at Sawara Historic District?
- A river-trade town said to have outshone Edo itself; its canal-side merchant houses still trade. The focus is architecture.
- When was Sawara Historic District established?
- It dates from the Edo period.
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