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Former Shizutani School
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Location information
- Name
- Former Shizutani School
- Address
- Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture
- Description
- Shizutani School is known as the nation's first public school. It was created by Mitsumasa Ikeda, Lord of Okayama in 1864 and 1865. The buildings that were built in the early Edo period remain practically unchanged. The auditorium has been designated a National Treasure of Japan and 11 other structures have been designated Important Cultural Properties of Japan. The roof tiles are made with Bizen-yaki.
Contact info for inquiries
- Address
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1-5-1 Omotecho, Okayama city, Okayama prefecture, 700-0822
- Website
- http://www.okayama-kanko.jp/fc/
- Contact Information
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TEL:+81-86-201-0245
FAX:+81-86-231-5393
- Contact
- Inquiries on the WEB
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