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| ==Selected List of Important Cultural Properties== | | ==Selected List of Important Cultural Properties== |
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− | ===Ishikawa prefecture== | + | ===Ishikawa prefecture=== |
| + | [[File:Ochaya Shima.jpg|right|thumb|240px|[[Shima (teahouse)|Shima teahouse]] in [[Kanazawa]]]] |
| *[[Shima (teahouse)|Shima]] teahouse, [[Higashi Chayagai]], [[Kanazawa]] - example of [[geisha]] house / teahouse ''[[machiya]]'' architecture | | *[[Shima (teahouse)|Shima]] teahouse, [[Higashi Chayagai]], [[Kanazawa]] - example of [[geisha]] house / teahouse ''[[machiya]]'' architecture |
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| ===Kanagawa Prefecture=== | | ===Kanagawa Prefecture=== |
| + | [[File:Sankeien.jpg|right|thumb|320px|A view of [[Sankeien]] in [[Yokohama]], with the pagoda visible in the distance]] |
| *[[Kencho-ji|Kenchô-ji]] Butsuden (main Buddha hall) | | *[[Kencho-ji|Kenchô-ji]] Butsuden (main Buddha hall) |
| *[[Sankeien]]: | | *[[Sankeien]]: |
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| ===Aichi Prefecture=== | | ===Aichi Prefecture=== |
| + | [[File:Nagoya-SEtower.jpg|right|thumb|320px|The southeast corner tower at [[Nagoya castle]]]] |
| *[[Nagoya castle]] - the three remaining corner towers, of an original eleven, are designated Important Cultural Properties | | *[[Nagoya castle]] - the three remaining corner towers, of an original eleven, are designated Important Cultural Properties |
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| ===Kyoto Prefecture=== | | ===Kyoto Prefecture=== |
| + | [[File:Shimogamo.jpg|right|thumb|300px|One of the main gates at [[Shimogamo Shrine]] in [[Kyoto]], which is home to 53 Important Cultural Properties]] |
| *[[Byodo-in|Byôdô-in]] - Yôrin'an shoin, moved to the Byôdô-in from Fushimi castle in [[1601]] | | *[[Byodo-in|Byôdô-in]] - Yôrin'an shoin, moved to the Byôdô-in from Fushimi castle in [[1601]] |
| *Clarke Memorial Hall at [[Doshisha University|Dôshisha University]] | | *Clarke Memorial Hall at [[Doshisha University|Dôshisha University]] |
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| ===Fukuoka Prefecture=== | | ===Fukuoka Prefecture=== |
| + | [[File:Ichinotorii.jpg|right|thumb|320px|The ichi-no-[[torii]] ("first gate") at [[Hakozaki Shrine]] in [[Fukuoka]]]] |
| *Ichi-no-[[torii]] at [[Hakozaki Shrine]], [[1609]] | | *Ichi-no-[[torii]] at [[Hakozaki Shrine]], [[1609]] |
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