Takayama Old Townscape

位於岐阜縣高山市的江戶時代町並保存地區。高山作為飛騨地方的在郷町而發展，匯聚了江戶至明治時期密集的商家與土藏。建築特色包括妻入式屋頂、統一的檐高與黑色燒板外壁。被譽為日本最具代表性的町並保存地之一。

A cluster of Edo-period sake brewery buildings concentrated in Takayama, Gifu. Designed for premium Hida sake production, they feature deep eaves, thick walls, and distinctive window arrangements. The harmony of white plaster and black latticed windows is striking, with strict functionality distinct from townhouses. The fourteen surviving breweries represent important cultural assets merging sake culture with architectural aesthetics.

Historic Takayama district in Gifu Prefecture preserves concentrated Edo and Meiji structures. Merchant houses and sake breweries function as 'living heritage,' continuously adapted and maintained. Traditional wooden architecture with narrow latticed windows and deep eaves exemplifies climate-adapted design, demonstrating refined architectural adaptation to regional environmental conditions.

江戶時代（1603-1868）發展而成的日本建築樣式。城郭建築、町家、寺院等多樣建築形式在此時期確立。木造建築技術達到高度水準，兼具裝飾性與機能性為其特色。當今仍有眾多歷史建造物保存完好，部分並已列入世界遺產。

位於京都市西京區、17世紀初頭築造的皇族別邸。古書院、中書院、新御殿等建築群與洗練的茶庭園相融合。體現了侘寂（wabi-sabi）美學，是日本建築史上最重要的遺產之一，備受現代建築家推崇。

位於兵庫縣姬路市的大規模城郭建築傑作。別稱「白鷺城」，以白漆喰塗裝的優雅外觀著稱。於江戶時代形成現貌，由天守閣、小天守及渡櫓組成的複合結構。列入聯合國教科文組織世界遺產，堪稱日本城郭建築的代表作。