
Kumagawa-juku, Wakasa
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Kumagawa-juku, Wakasa
若狭町熊川宿 (わかさちょうくまがわじゅく)
Kumagawa-juku, Wakasa is a post town in Wakasa, Fukui, selected in 1996 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
- Wakasa, Fukui
- Address
- 福井県三方上中郡若狭町
Key facts
- Designation
- Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
- Type
- Historic districts
- Location
- Wakasa, Fukui
- Address
- 福井県三方上中郡若狭町
About the district
- Type of district
- post town
- Area
- 10.8 hectares
- Selected
- July 9, 1996
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Database of nationally designated cultural propertiesChecked on November 6, 2026
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