It takes 30 minutes from Osaka city to Tondabayashi station by Kintetsu railways. A 10-minutes walk will take you to the historic town.
1. Historic preservation district
2. Former Sugiyama residence
3. Old town houses and temples
We would like to offer a walking guided tour for foreigers with a volunteer guide in English in Jinaimachi,Tondabayashi. advanced booking is required to join the tour. Would you try to join the walking tour in Jinaimachi, Tonadabayashi? 2.Meeting point : At the south exit of Tondabayashi station on Kintetsu Railways Nagano Line (It takes about 30 minutes from Kintetsu Railways Abenobashi terminal in Osaka to Tondabayashi station. The semi-express train service for Kawachi Nagano is available at 15-minute intervals. ) Tondabayashi Station (13:15) ⇒ Guide presentation at the meeting room of Jinaimachi Kouryuukan (Visitor center, 13:30~14:10) 4.Participation fee: Yen400.- per person(addmission for Former Sugiyama residence) 5.Entry and booking: e-mail address @ your name(the representative in case of group)、Anumber of participants、Bnationality(travellers or residents)Cphone number De-mail address 6.Parking lot: Tondabayashi city office Parking lot No.3 (off the location of Jinaimachi town) |
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7.Sightseeing map
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Jinaimachi in Tondabayashi(Jyounomon-suji street)
Photo: provided by Tondabayashi Municipality, unauthorized copying and
replication are strictly prohibited.
National conservation district of valuable traditional buildings
Jinaimachi town, a part of Tondabayashi-cho located in Tonadabayashi city
has been chosen as a national conservation district of valuable traditional
buildings since 1997, which is only selected in Osaka Prefecture. Among
approximately 500 buildings in the town, 181 buildings built during the
period from the Edo era to the early Showa era have been identified as
traditional buildings.
An application for prior approval to the section of cultural properties
in board of education of Tondabayashi city is required when any change
of current exterior appearances viewed from a street in the conservation
district such as enlargement, renovation, repair, redecoration, change
of the color, new construction and demolition of any buildings is to be
made. After repairing works for the conservation of the exterior appearances,
the reconstruction and face-lifting in consideration of landscaping, a
white wall, a board fence, and a lattice door of traditional house remain
as used to be, and rustic and calm atmosphere has been kept as people still
live in those houses.
The signpost is provided with main traditional residences to explain each
origin and history, and those guiding signposts cum street lights have
been placed along the streets of stone-pavement.
In addition, the appearances of newly built buildings are also harmonized
with the neighboring historic district in consideration for the traditional
townscape in Jinaimachi town.
Location
Jinaimachi town, Tondabayashi city, a national historic preservation district
and heritage site of Japan, which is located in the south-eastern part
of Osaka prefecture, the western part of Japan
Access
Jinaimachi town is located in 10 minutes walk from Kintetsu Tondabayashi
station. Would you please drop in Jinaimachi Kouryuukan, or visitor center,
to get the town information?
Sightseeing Map
Available at Jinaimachi Kouryuukan, visitor center.
Restrooms
Available at Jinaimachi Kouryuukan, Jinaimachi Center and Jinaimachi Tenbou
Hiroba (Viewing Terrace)
Visitor Parking
Only available off the location of Jinaimachi town. Visitors are requested
not to drive cars into the area of Jinaimachi town.
Jinaimachi Kouryuukan,
Town Community Center
(Visitor Center)
Address
9-29, Tondabayashi-cho, Tondabayashi city, Osaka, 584-0033, Japan
TEL.+81-(0)721-26-0110
FAX.+81-(0)721-26-0110
open 10a.m. until 5 p.m.
closed on Monday