Result
奄美の高倉

Elevated Granary from Amami-Oshima Island 奄美の高倉

This high-floored storehouse was once on Amami-oshima Island. The floor was raised high by stilts to protect the stored grain from moisture and mice. This type of high-floored building can also be found on Hachijo-jima Island.
Collection of
Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
Title
Elevated Granary from Amami-Oshima Island
Built
End of Edo period (1842-1867)
Category
Reconstructed Building
Former location
Uken son, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture
Other information
Tangible Cultural Property designated by the City of Koganei
Accession number
93290008

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