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Hiyako District, Hagi

Hiyako District, Hagi

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Historic districts

Hiyako District, Hagi

萩市平安古地区 (はぎしひやこちく)

Hagi, Yamaguchi

Hiyako District, Hagi is a samurai district in Hagi, Yamaguchi, selected in 1976 as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.

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Key facts

Designation
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Type
Historic districts
Location
Hagi, Yamaguchi
Address
山口県萩市

Key facts

Designation
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Type
Historic districts
Location
Hagi, Yamaguchi
Address
山口県萩市

About the district

Type of district
samurai district
Area
4 hectares
Selected
September 4, 1976

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Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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