Takehara District, Takehara
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Takehara District, Takehara
竹原市竹原地区 (たけはらしたけはらちく)
Takehara District, Takehara is a salt-making town in Takehara, Hiroshima, selected in 1982 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
- Takehara, Hiroshima
- Address
- 広島県竹原市
Key facts
- Designation
- Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
- Type
- Historic districts
- Location
- Takehara, Hiroshima
- Address
- 広島県竹原市
About the district
- Type of district
- salt-making town
- Area
- 5 hectares
- Selected
- December 16, 1982
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