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Yanai white-walled townscape(柳井の白壁の町並み)
やないのしらかべのまちなみ Yanai White-Walled District

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A merchant town whose goldfish lanterns are said to have been invented after a trader saw the Nebuta floats up north.
| Type | Architecture |
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| Genre | Architecture / Crafts / Ceramics |
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| City / town | Yanai |
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| Founded / opened | Edo period |
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| Area in the prefecture | Eastern area |
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FAQ
- Where is Yanai White-Walled District?
- It is in Yanai, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
- What can I see at Yanai White-Walled District?
- A merchant town whose goldfish lanterns are said to have been invented after a trader saw the Nebuta floats up north. The focus is architecture, crafts and ceramics.
- When was Yanai White-Walled District established?
- It dates from the Edo period.
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