Arimatsu Traditional Buildings Preservation District
A beautifully preserved Edo-period post town featuring white plaster walls and traditional tile roofs.
The Arimatsu Traditional Buildings Preservation District, located in Midori Ward, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, is an area that deeply preserves the atmosphere of an Edo-period post town.
What makes it special
About Arimatsu Traditional Buildings Preservation District
- Walk through a historic streetscape that feels like stepping back into the Edo period.
- Experience the culture of Shibori tie-dyeing at facilities that showcase traditional techniques.
- Admire the white plaster walls that tell the story of the town's fire-prevention history.
- Explore historic residences like the Hattori Family Residence to see traditional architecture.
- Enjoy a peaceful stroll through a beautifully preserved cultural area.
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Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
29°/22°
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Fri
9/18
27°/22°
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Sat
9/19
28°/22°
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Sun
9/20
30°/23°
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Mon
9/21
31°/24°
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Tue
9/22
30°/21°
10%
Wed
9/23
28°/19°
31%
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Payment
Cash (JPY) is highly recommended. Some facilities may accept credit cards.
English Support
English-language signage and materials vary by facility.
Reservations
It is recommended to check in advance for tie-dyeing workshops or activities.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for navigating historic streets.
Photography
Photography of the scenery is allowed, but please be respectful of private property and interior rules.
Accessibility
Some facilities have multi-purpose toilets, but please note that some alleys may have uneven surfaces or steps.
Etiquette
As this is a preserved historical area, please act with respect toward the buildings and cultural heritage.
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