: Walking Around Shukunegi Village on Sado IslandNiigata, Japan

Shukunegi is the name of the town at the southernmost tip of Sado City, Niigata Prefecture. It is a port town that developed as a port of kitamae-bune (cargo ships that sailed the Japan Sea during the Edo period) . This town reached its heyday from the late Edo period to the early Meiji period. In 2017, the rows of houses in Shukunegi are designated as a National Important Preservation Area for Traditional Buildings and Architecture. 00:00 タイトル（title） 00:14 宿根木海岸（Shukunegi Coast） 00:24 宿根木の町並み（Townscape of Shukunegi） 07:41 白山神社（Hakusan Shrine） 08:02 称光寺 （Shokoji Temple） 08:58 宿根木の町並み（Townscape of Shukunegi） 09:09 宿根木海岸（Shukunegi Coast）