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Matsugaoka Reclamation Site（松ヶ岡開墾場）

まつがおかかいこんじょう Matsugaoka Reclamation Site

Photo: ひきこもりたい from Japan. / CC BY-SA 2.1 jp ／ Source

Three thousand former samurai cleared this land; the silkworm houses are roofed with tiles from their demolished castle.

Type	Architecture
Genre	Architecture / Dyeing and weaving
City / town	Tsuruoka
Area in the prefecture	Shonai

FAQ

Where is Matsugaoka Reclamation Site?: It is in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Matsugaoka Reclamation Site?: Three thousand former samurai cleared this land; the silkworm houses are roofed with tiles from their demolished castle. The focus is architecture, textiles.
When was Matsugaoka Reclamation Site established?: It dates from 1872.

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