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Kitakata storehouses（喜多方の蔵）

きたかたのくら Kitakata Storehouses

Kitakata storehouses（喜多方の蔵）

Photo: macyu from Kitakata, Kitakata / CC BY 2.0 ／ Source

Over 4,000 storehouses in a town of 50,000 - some built as living rooms, not storage.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townKitakata
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureAizu

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Where is Kitakata Storehouses?
It is in Kitakata, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Kitakata Storehouses?
Over 4,000 storehouses in a town of 50,000 - some built as living rooms, not storage. The focus is architecture.
When was Kitakata Storehouses established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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