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Machiya in Kanazawa

Imagawa Suzhou is located in the south of Kanazawa Castle, they has been making vinegar in the production process of traditional natural brewing rare in Japan. The building was built 150 years ago, and it was repaired many times, but this building is so old. They decided to renovate large the building.
Budgetary, renovation place of the building was five.( Repair leak of roof and walls, bath and toilet, appearance, exhibition space of vinegar)
Also problem location that will become apparent while construction finally there were many.
Therefore, I proceeded to work while repeated studies.
Especially for an overview, I conducted a survey based on old photographs or the old houses to exist neighborhood. The building is restored the appearance seems to be close to 1950 the building.
Appropriate for the Imagawa vinegar elephant has been making the vinegar in the traditional manufacturing method, it became nostalgic new building. I restored the appearance seems to be close to 1950 the building.