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Takehara townscape（竹原の町並み）

たけはらのまちなみ Takehara Historic District

Takehara townscape（竹原の町並み）

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A town rich on salt and sake, its houses each with a differently spaced lattice front.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townTakehara
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureBingo

FAQ

Where is Takehara Historic District?
It is in Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Takehara Historic District?
A town rich on salt and sake, its houses each with a differently spaced lattice front. The focus is architecture.
When was Takehara Historic District established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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