It takes 30 minutes from Osaka city to Tondabayashi station by Kintetsu railways. A 10-minutes walk will take you to the historic town.
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
Shops & restaurants |
Town Planning |
Jyounomonsuji street "the 100 selections of roads in Japan" |
Koushouji Betsuin Buddhist Temple |
Former Sugiyama residence |
Nakamura residence |
Former Tanaka residence |
Architecture Vol. 1/2 |
Architecture Vol. 2/2 |
Roof ・Roof tiles |
Mushikomado |
Koushimado |
Storehouse(Kura) |
Kemuridashi |
Shokisan |
Sodeudatsu |
Historic Buildings |
Jinaimachi cookies |
New Year Hot Pot Festival |
Spring Hina Meguri Dolls Festival |
Summer Street Lantern Festival |
Autumn Nochino Hina Matsuri Doll Festival |
Art Gallery |
B&B (Tomari-Ya Guetshouse) |
Travelogues by Author |
Link |
Ichiriyama-cho street |
Tomiyama-cho street |
Kita-Kaisho-cho street |
Minami-Kaisho-cho street |
Sakai-cho street |
Gobo-cho street |
Hayashi-cho street |