Company Overview | |
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Name | Awata Construction, Inc. |
Address | Sakamoto 3-11-29, Otsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0113, Japan |
Incorporated | October 1st, 1972 |
Representative Director | Suminori Awata |
Licensed Projects | Civil Engineering and Construction |
Construction using scaffoldings | |
Stone construction | |
Landscaping | |
Operational Details | Castle, shrines, temples, commercial and residential stone stacking and restoration. |
Special traditional Japanese construction projects. | |
Large and small residential land development and all manners of construction projects. | |
Phone Number | +81-77-578-0170 |
Fax | +81-77-579-1379 |
info@anoushu.jp | |
URL | http://www.anoushu.jp |
History | |
Early Edo period | Founded by Kihei Awaya |
April 1867 | Changed the house name to "Okeman" |
August 1934 | Makizo Awata succeeds to become the 13th generation master |
April 1964 | Changed the name of the company to "Awata Construction" |
Junji Awata becomes the president of the company | |
October 1972 | Company becomes limited-liability company |
Suminori Awata becomes the president of the company | |
June 2005 | Company becomes incorporated |
Suminori Awata succeeds to become the 15th generation master | |
Examples of projects with historical importance | |
Special historic landmark Azuchi Castle stone wall restoration project | |
National Landmark Sasayama Castle stone wall restoration project | |
National Landmark Castle of the lord Takakage Asakura stone wall restoration project | |
National Landmark Hikone Castle stone wall restoration project | |
National Landmark Takeda Castle stone wall restoration project | |
National Landmark Wakayama Castle stone wall restoration project | |
National Landmark Kouchi Castle stone wall restoration project | |
National Landmark Sumoto Castle stone wall restoration project | |
Other castle stone wall restoration through out Japan | |
Enryaku-ji Temple, Mii-dera Temple, Saikyo-ji Temple, Zenkou-ji Temple Stone wall restoration | |
Park, river, residencial Stone Wall projects | |
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Anoushu (Anou-group) 13th generation Master Mason | ||
1975 | Designated as Otsu City Intangible Cultural Asset | |
1975 | Awarded the Yellow Ribbon Medal for outstanding industriousness and service | |
1983 | Awarded the Eiji Yoshikawa Cultural Prize | |
1985 | Awarded the Shiga prefecture Blue Lake Prize | |
Late Makizo Awata
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14th generation Master Mason | ||
2000 | Awarded the Master Craftsman Artistry Prize | |
2001 | Awarded the Otsu City Technical and Cultural Contribution Prize | |
2005 | Awarded the Yellow Ribbon Medal for outstanding industriousness and service | |
Chairman Junji Awata | ||
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15th Generation Master Mason | ||
President Suminori Awata |