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Townscape of Shiwaku Honjima(塩飽本島の町並み)

しわくほんじまのまちなみ Honjima of the Shiwaku Islands

An island of famous ship and temple carpenters; the houses they built for themselves still stand.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townMarugame
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureChusan

FAQ

Where is Honjima of the Shiwaku Islands?
It is in Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Honjima of the Shiwaku Islands?
An island of famous ship and temple carpenters; the houses they built for themselves still stand. The focus is architecture.
When was Honjima of the Shiwaku Islands established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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Official site:https://www.city.marugame.lg.jp/page/1011.html

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