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Japan National Trust for Cultural and Natural Heritage Conservation
2-18-16, Nishikata, Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo, 113-0024
Tel: 81-3(6303)1110
Fax: 81-3(3818)1165
Email: info@national-trust.or.jp
Website:
http://www.national-trust.or.jp/english/englishindex.htm

 

Hidano Takumi Heritage Center
10-1, Ichinocmachi, Furukawa-cho, Yoshiki-gun, Gifu Pref.
Tel: 05777-3-3321
Display of traditional carpentry skills from old Japan.
Open: 1 Apr-31 Oct 9.00am-5.00pm.

Kotobikihama Singing-sand Heritage Center
Nagahama Railway Heritage Center
1-41, Kitafunecho, Nagahama City, Shiga Pref.
Tel: 0749-62-1257
Open: 9.00am-5.00pm. Closed 29 Dec-3 Jan.

Old Daijoin Temple Garden
1083–1, Takabatake-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture
Tel: 0742-24-0808
A famous Japanese medieval garden including the Daijoin Heritage
Center, a museum and historic gardens.
Open to the public 9am–5pm (closed Mon).

Okakura Tenshin Memorial Park
Tzura, Otsu-cho, Kitaibaragi-City, Ibaragi Prefecture
This beautiful Izura coastline was the first property to be owned by the
National Trust.
Open to the public.

The Old Katsuragi Road Heritage Center
Kamogami-jingu-no-baba, Gose City, Nara
An ancient trail wreathed in history and romance.
Open: 9.00am-5.00pm

Shirakawa Village Gassho-Style Houses
Ogimachi, Shirakawa-mura, Ono-gun, Gifu Prefecture
Two Japanese 19th century traditional farmer’s houses located in the
mountain village of Shirakawa-go. The Shirakawa Gassho-Style
Heritage Center is the old Matsui’s house and is open to the public.
The Old Teraguchi’s House is open as a members’ clubhouse.


The Trust Train/Oigawa Railway
1112–2, Kanaya-cho, Haibara-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture
Tel: 0547-45 4111
An historic C12 steam locomotive and three passenger carriages.
Runs once a month: Apr–Nov. Members must purchase ticket.

The Yasuda’s Residence
18-5, Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 9
Built in 1918 during the Taisho period. The building is currently being
restored to its original condition.