伝でん統とう的てき建けん造ぞう物ぶつ群ぐん保ほ存ぞん地ち区く

noun

traditional architectures preservation district; historic building preservation area

A legal designation under the Japanese Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties, referring to areas where traditional buildings and their surroundings are preserved as a group.

• 白しら川かわ郷ごうは伝でん統とう的てき建けん造ぞう物ぶつ群ぐん保ほ存ぞん地ち区くに指し定ていされている。

  Shirakawa-go is designated as a traditional architectures preservation district.

• この町まちには伝でん統とう的てき建けん造ぞう物ぶつ群ぐん保ほ存ぞん地ち区くがいくつかある。

  This town has several historic building preservation areas.