Shōwa Jūkudō

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Shōwa Jūkudō, Former school building in Shiroyama Town, Japan

The Shōwa Jūkudō building occupies a central position near Shiroyama Hachimangū shrine, featuring architectural elements from early 20th-century Japanese educational institutions.

Established on November 13, 1928, the Shōwa Jūkudō building initiated educational programs during a period of significant transformation in Japanese society.

The building represents the evolution of Japanese educational facilities, combining traditional design principles with modern construction methods of the Shōwa period.

Located at coordinates 35.166747, 136.959072, the former school building stands as a designated Important Cultural Property under Japanese preservation guidelines.

Enkichi Hitomi and his wife Midori founded this institution with just eight students and five teachers, focusing on technical education for women.

Location: 城山町

Inception: November 13, 1928

Website: http://shiroyama.or.jp/outline/jyukudo.htm

GPS coordinates: 35.16675,136.95907

Latest update: March 15, 2025 00:12

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