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Takada Gangi Street（高田の雁木通り）

たかだのがんぎどおり Gangi Arcades of Takada

Takada Gangi Street（高田の雁木通り）

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Householders gave up their own frontage to roof a continuous walkway - 16 kilometres of it, the longest in Japan.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townJoetsu
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureJoetsu

FAQ

Where is Gangi Arcades of Takada?
It is in Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Gangi Arcades of Takada?
Householders gave up their own frontage to roof a continuous walkway - 16 kilometres of it, the longest in Japan. The focus is architecture.
When was Gangi Arcades of Takada established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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