Former Kobe Municipal Raw Silk Conditioning House

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Former Kobe Municipal Raw Silk Conditioning House, Historic government building in Onohama-chō, Japan.

The Former Kobe Municipal Raw Silk Conditioning House stands as an architectural structure designed by Eiji Shimizu, featuring elements of Gothic design in its construction.

Constructed in 1927, this government facility served as a quality control center for raw silk production during Japan's prominent role in international silk trade.

The building represents the evolution of Japan's industrial development, particularly in the silk sector, which formed a substantial part of the national economy.

Located at coordinates 34.685, 135.19875, the structure remains accessible to visitors interested in exploring the industrial heritage of Kobe's textile industry.

Adjacent to the National Raw Silk Conditioning House, this building demonstrates the concentrated effort to standardize silk quality in early 20th century Japan.

Location: Onohama-chō

Inception: 1927

Architects: Eiji Shimizu

GPS coordinates: 34.68500,135.19875

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03

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