Kami Tokikuni - Kami Tokikuni

Japanese: 上時国家 - かみときくにけ
Kami Tokikuni - Kami Tokikuni

…There are two old families in Machino-cho, Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, commonly known as Kami-Tokokuni and Shimo-Tokokuni. Both families are representative of Edo period architecture, and have many surviving fixtures, ancient documents, and books. They are known as the few old families that continue to convey the history and culture of Oku-Noto to the present day. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Kamitokikuni" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…石川県輪島市町野町の旧家で,一般に上時国家・下時国家と呼び習わされている両家がある。ともに江戸時代の民家建築を伝え,伝存する什器・古文書・書籍等も多く,奥能登の歴史と文化を現在に伝える数少ない旧家としてその名が知られる。…

※「上時国家」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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