[Kamakura, Wakamiya Oji] Long-established Liquor Store 'Mikawaya' (Est. 1900) Reopens on May 30, 2026, After an 8-Year Project. First-in-Nation Public-Private-Academic Collaboration Achieves Preservation of National Tangible Cultural Property via Building Standards Act Exemption
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Kamakura's historic liquor store 'Mikawaya' has reopened after an 8-year preservation project, becoming the first in Japan to utilize a Building Standards Act exemption to preserve a national tangible cultural property while integrating a restaurant and wedding venue.
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- Q: Is this similar to Taiwan's historical site preservation?
- A: Yes, it is a model of blending history and modernity, similar to Taiwan's 'Cultural and Creative Parks' and building renovations.