Chiran (Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings)

About Chiran (Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings)

Walk through the Samurai Residence Streets to visually experience traditional Japanese architectural styles.
Observe the meticulously designed landscapes at the Chiran Fumoto Garden, a nationally designated scenic spot.
Use AR Technology-based exhibits to deepen your understanding of the historical background.
Visit the remnants of the Former Imperial Army Chiran Airfield (such as ammunition depots and water tanks) to witness military history firsthand.

Tips

Payment

Cash and credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) are accepted at many facilities, but some smaller sites may require cash.

English Support

English information is available via AR technology and at certain facilities.

Reservations

No advance reservation is required for general strolling areas.

Clothing

Wear comfortable walking shoes for the slopes and unpaved paths.

Photography

Please follow the specific rules of each facility and garden.

Accessibility

Some areas have steps or uneven surfaces.

Etiquette

Please respect the preservation of the historical landscape and local manners.

Walk through the Samurai Residence Streets to visually experience traditional Japanese architectural styles.
Observe the meticulously designed landscapes at the Chiran Fumoto Garden, a nationally designated scenic spot.
Use AR Technology-based exhibits to deepen your understanding of the historical background.
Visit the remnants of the Former Imperial Army Chiran Airfield (such as ammunition depots and water tanks) to witness military history firsthand.

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