By TOMOHIKO NOTO/ Staff Writer
April 12, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Characterized by a large window on the second floor, the Kangetsu-an Shintoyo inn in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, was built by making use of a building from the late Edo Period (1603-1867). (Tomohiko Noto)
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