
Masuda, Yokote
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Masuda, Yokote
横手市増田 (よこてしますだ)
Masuda, Yokote is a rural market town in Yokote, Akita, selected in 2013 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
- Yokote, Akita
- Address
- 秋田県横手市
Key facts
- Designation
- Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
- Type
- Historic districts
- Location
- Yokote, Akita
- Address
- 秋田県横手市
About the district
- Type of district
- rural market town
- Area
- 10.6 hectares
- Selected
- December 27, 2013
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Database of nationally designated cultural propertiesChecked on November 6, 2026
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