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Wakimachi Udatsu Townscape

In Japanese: 脇町うだつの町並み
Wakimachi Udatsu Townscape
Photo: kudoutakahiro / CC BY-SA 3.0, resized

A street of white-walled merchant houses built by indigo traders on the Yoshino River, many topped with decorative 'udatsu' firewalls that showed off their wealth.

Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
About 10 min by car from JR Anabuki Sta.
Easier with a tour or car
Fee
Street free; Yoshida House 510 yen
Good to know
Yoshida House 9:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30)
Time needed
1 h 30 min

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info