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Kuroe townscape（黒江の町並み）

くろえのまちなみ Kuroe District

Kuroe townscape（黒江の町並み）

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Plots were divided on the diagonal, so the houses step along the street like saw teeth.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Lacquer art
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureKihoku

FAQ

Where is Kuroe District?
It is in Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Kuroe District?
Plots were divided on the diagonal, so the houses step along the street like saw teeth. The focus is architecture, lacquerware.
When was Kuroe District established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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