富田林寺内町の探訪
I'm glad to intorduce an old town, Jinaimachi, Tondabayashi, Osaka, Japan as a national historic district and heritage site.
It takes 30 minutes from Osaka city to Tondabayashi station by Kintetsu railways. A 10-minutes walk will take you to the historic town.
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welcome to jinaimachi town, tondabayashi, a historic district, japan
| 【Tourist guide to Jinaimachi town, Tondabayashi, a historic district and heritage site of Japan,Travelogues by Author - Series Vol. 57 on April 28-30, 2018】 | ||||
| "Tondabayashi croquette" (ebi imo croquette) |
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 Tondabayashi Croquette Shop located in Jinaimachi historic district opens only on Sat. & Sun., 10:00-16:30 |
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 Tondabayashi Croquette is made from ebi imo, a kind of taro potato |
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| The ebi imo. literally shrimp-shaped potatos which is a kind of taro, is
specially produced in Nishi Itamochi area in Tondabayashi city and it is
a high-class food ingredient indispensable for the traditional "Imobou"
cuisine of Kyoto. It is shipping to the restaurant in Kyoto starting in
November for several months every year. The potato has a dusty texture
and a slightly sweetness. It is OK to sit and eat freshly fried croquette
in the store, of course it is OK to take it out as it is in your hand. |
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| Jyokokuji Buddhism Temple |
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| Cafe and restaurant | ||||
 Laidback Cafe has a widely-stretched wooden bench seat along the Jyounomonsuji street |
 The good flavor of in-house roasted coffee beans spreads in the coffee shop of Cafe Heizo located in an old Mirin seasoning brewery alongKita-Kaisho avenue. |
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 Laidback Cafe has popular menu, including Japanese style lunch set |
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 23banchi |
 mame-ten-cafe |
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| Nagaya Rose Cafe restaurant | ||||
 a Moroccan lamp is placed on the floor |
 Moroccan lamps hang from the ceiling |
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| The shots reminds us of the surroundings of traditional townscape and romantic Buddhad statue. | ||||
 The wooden frame and good design panal has covered a ventilation fan, which blends with the surroundings of the traditional townscape. |
 The Buddha statue of Love Letters The beautifully shining statue can be seen through a small window of the front door of hall. "The Buddha statue of Love Fulfillment " (15 seconds movie) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce3WV-U6fWU |
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| Architectual features of Koshii familiy residence and (North) Koshii family residence | ||||
 Koshii family residence |
 Koshii family residence |
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 Koshii family residence |
 (North) Koshii family residence |
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 (North) Koshii family residence |
 (North) Koshii family residence |
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| Jinaimachi Center displays old tools of merchants such as a balance for exchange, a portable gourd-shaped balance, a woodcut to print rules and regulations of sake brewery industry guild, a sake bottle and a sake brewery device called ranbiki and various traditional things. | ||||
 balance for exchange |
 portable gourd-shaped balance |
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 woodcut to print rules and regulations of sake brewery industry guild |
 rules and regulations of sake brewery industry guild |
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 koubai sake bottle |
 sake brewery device called ranbiki |
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| Tourrists' attractions (Part 1/2) | ||||
| Tourrists' attractions (Part 2/2) | ||||
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| Shops information - Food, Beverage,Guest House, Accessary & Handycrafts and Massage | ||||
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 Mail & inquiry to Author |
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Information
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
Directions to Jinaimachi town, Tondabayashi
It is a 10-minute walk from Tondabayashi Staion or the Tondabayashi Nishiguchi Station of Kintetsu Nagano line.
From Kansai International Airport
Airport Limousine Bus service available bound for Kawachi Nagano Station.
(60 minutes) Please take Kintetsu railways from Kawachi Nagano to Tondabayashi.(15
minutes)
From Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport)
Airport Limousine Bus service available bound for Abenobashi Station. (30
minutes) Please take Kintetsu railways from Abenobashi terminal to Tondabayashi.(30 munites)
From JR Shinkasen Shin-Osaka station or
Osaka (Umeda) station
Please take Subway Midousuji line from Shin-Osaka station or Osaka (Umeda)
station to Tennoji Station. (20~30 minutes) Please change trains at Tennoji
and take Kintetsu railways from Abenobashi terminal to Tondabayashi. (30
minutes)
Koushouji Betsuin Temple (Tondabayashi Gobo)
Koushouji Betsuin Temple is a temple of Jodo Shinshu School (Ikkoushuu School),
which became the center of the development and establishment of Jinaimachi
town in Tondabayashi . It has been popular as Mr. Gobo (Tondabayashi Gobo)
among the local residents.
During the Ouei period (1394-1412years) , the
The temple gate looks toward the east and the Jyounomon-suji street. Those buildings such as the bell tower, the drum tower, the main hall,
the reception hall and priest's quarters are set up and arranged.
The main gate has refined style and it became clear in a recent investigation
that the gate was further relocated from Koushouji temple in Kyoto, which
was originally said to be dismantled and reconstructed from one of the
gates at Fushimi castle in Kyoto.
Koushouji Betsuin Temple was designated as an important cultural property
of the country in 2014.
The site-seeing map available in English
Please stop by to the Tourist Information Cetnter or Jinaimachi Visitor Center.
Restrooms
Available at Jinaimachi Visitor Center (Jinaimachi Kouryuukan), Jinaimachi Center and Jinaimachi Tenbou Hiroba (Viewing Terrace)
Visitor Center
(Jinaimachi Kouryuukan,
Town Community 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
Visitor Parking
Road width is very narrow in Jinaimachi town. If traveling by car, please
use Tondabayashi Municipal east parking newly opened in February 2014 (Toll
parking).
You can park the minibus for groups and passenger cars for general use.
Only one parking lot available for minibus, you must book it in advance
with Tondabayashi City Hall. A 15-minute walk to the Jinaimachi Visitor
Center and 5 minute walk up to the former Sugiyama family house, an important
national cultural property.
You will note that you will contact Tondabayashi Municipality Office for
a parking lot of large tourist bus for groups. Thank you in advance for
your kind cooperation.