Value Village ／ Tottori ／ Art & Crafts

Red tile townscape（赤瓦の町並み）

あかがわらのまちなみ Red-Tiled Streets

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Glazed Sekishu tiles resist snow and salt, and their red is what gives this coast's towns their colour.

Type	Architecture
Genre	Architecture / Crafts / Ceramics
City / town	Kurayoshi
Founded / opened	Edo period
Area in the prefecture	Central area

FAQ

Where is Red-Tiled Streets?: It is in Kurayoshi, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Red-Tiled Streets?: Glazed Sekishu tiles resist snow and salt, and their red is what gives this coast's towns their colour. The focus is architecture, crafts and ceramics.
When was Red-Tiled Streets established?: It dates from the Edo period.