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Josai, Tsuyama

Josai, Tsuyama

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Historic districts

Josai, Tsuyama

津山市城西 (つやましじょうさい)

Tsuyama, Okayama

Josai, Tsuyama is a temple district and merchant town in Tsuyama, Okayama, selected in 2020 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
Tsuyama, Okayama
Address
岡山県津山市

Key facts

Designation
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Type
Historic districts
Location
Tsuyama, Okayama
Address
岡山県津山市

About the district

Type of district
temple district and merchant town
Area
12 hectares
Selected
December 23, 2020

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Facts such as eras, structures and locations are edited and translated by us from the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ database of nationally designated cultural properties. The Agency and the national government did not produce this page.

Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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