Sawara, Katori
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Sawara, Katori
香取市佐原 (かとりしさわら)
Sawara, Katori is a merchant town in Katori, Chiba, 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
- Katori, Chiba
- Address
- 千葉県香取市
Key facts
- Designation
- Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
- Type
- Historic districts
- Location
- Katori, Chiba
- Address
- 千葉県香取市
About the district
- Type of district
- merchant town
- Area
- 7.1 hectares
- Selected
- December 10, 1996
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