Sagamihara City Designates Jomizo School Wooden Plaque as Tangible Cultural Property
Sagamihara City is pleased to announce the designation of the “Jomizo School Wooden Plaque” (上溝学校木扁額) as a Tangible Cultural Property. This esteemed recognition was officially conferred by the city on September 1, 2025, at 3:05 PM, highlighting the significant historical and cultural value of this artifact.
The Jomizo School Wooden Plaque holds a special place in the history of education in the region. While specific details regarding the plaque’s origin and the exact content it bears are currently being further documented for public dissemination, its designation as a Tangible Cultural Property signifies its importance as a historical record and a testament to the educational endeavors of the past.
Wooden plaques, particularly those associated with educational institutions, often served as a means to commemorate significant events, acknowledge achievements, or display important mottos and educational philosophies. The “Jomizo School Wooden Plaque” is believed to offer valuable insights into the early days of schooling in the Jomizo area, contributing to a deeper understanding of Sagamihara’s local history and the evolution of its educational landscape.
The designation process involves a thorough evaluation of the object’s artistic, historical, and academic significance, ensuring its preservation for future generations. The city’s commitment to safeguarding its cultural heritage is exemplified by this recent recognition.
Sagamihara City will be providing further details and opportunities for the public to learn more about the Jomizo School Wooden Plaque in the coming months. We encourage all residents and visitors to take an interest in this newly designated cultural property and explore the rich history it represents. This designation is a proud moment for Sagamihara City, underscoring its dedication to preserving and celebrating its unique cultural assets.
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