Former Site of the Japanese Legation

Former Site of the Japanese Legation

The former site of the Japanese Legation is a municipal cultural heritage conservation unit in Beijing.

The former site of the Japanese Legation is located

at No. 23 Dongjiaominxiang Lane, and is among the fifth batch of municipal-level cultural heritage conservation units in Beijing.

The building has one floor above ground, with a wooden roof truss. Its main façade features seven bays, with a continuous arched veranda on both sides of the entrance gate. The gate is topped with a triangular pediment adorned with exquisitely carved patterns.

Source: Beijing Municipal Bureau of Cultural Relics

Further reading:

· Fifth Batch of Municipal-Level Cultural Heritage Conservation Units in Beijing