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Kiragawacho, Historical district in Muroto, Japan.

The architectural layout of Kiragawacho features traditional wooden buildings along narrow streets that connect residential areas with local businesses and temples.

Kiragawacho gained administrative recognition on March 1, 1959, establishing itself as an official town within the Muroto region of Japan.

The town maintains traditional festivals throughout the year, where residents participate in ceremonies that demonstrate local customs and traditional performing arts.

Visitors can access Kiragawacho via regular bus services from Muroto Station, with the journey taking approximately 30 minutes through coastal roads.

Local craftsmen in Kiragawacho continue to produce traditional paper products using methods passed down through multiple generations of artisans.

Location: Muroto

Inception: March 1, 1959

GPS coordinates: 33.33135,134.09907

Latest update: May 24, 2025 20:43

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