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Jinpūkaku
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Key facts
- Building.name
- Jinpūkaku
- Building.native_name
- 仁風閣
- Building.native_name_lang
- Japanese
- Building.image
- Jinpukaku39 1920.jpg
- Building.image_size
- 300px
- Building.caption
- Jinpukaku in Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
- Building.pushpin_map
- Japan Tottori Prefecture#Japan
- Building.architectural_style
- Neo-Renaissance
- Building.cost
- 43335 yen
- Building.client
- Nakahiro Ikeda
- Building.owner
- City of Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
- Building.address
- 2-121 Higashi-machi, Tottori-shi, Tottori-ken, Japan 680-0011
- Building.location_country
- Japan
- Building.construction_start_date
- 1906
- Building.completion_date
- 1907
- Building.renovation_date
- 1973
- Building.floor_count
- 2
- Building.architect
- Katayama Tōkuma
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is a Western-style French Renaissance style residence of the Ikeda clan located in Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan.
==History== Jinpūkaku was commissioned in 1906 by the 14th daimyō of the Ikeda clan, Nakahiro Ikeda (1877–1948). The residence was designed by the Meiji period architect Katayama Tōkuma (1854–1917), and covers on a site of , and was completed in 1907. Jinpūkaku resembles Tōkuma's Nara National Museum (1894) and Akasaka Palace (1909), and cost 43,335 yen to build. Jinpūkaku was built in close proximity to the ruins of Tottori Castle, which was long controlled by the Ikeda clan, and Kōzen-ji, the temple of the Ikeda family.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jinpūkaku” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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