Historical Building Archives

Name: Shōsōin Shoso Repository
Address: 129 Zoshicho, Nara, 630-8211, Japan, Nara, Japan
Telephone: 0742-26-2811

Former Residence of Shiga Naoya

The former residence of writer Shiga Naoya. The house features a wonderful skylit parlor room, beautiful gardens, and an interesting period bathroom.

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Nomura Clan Samurai House

Although it appears to be very much intact, the Nomura Clan Samurai House are officially called "ruins" as the house and grounds were altered by …

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Heijō Palace

Heijō Palace is a bunch of reconstructed buildings from the time when Nara was known as Heijō-kyō - Japan's Heain era imperial capital. Although …

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Gokayama

Gokayama is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage village that is known for its gassho-zukuri houses, which are similar to those in the more famous …

Historical Building Sights Village

Historical Building Attractions