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Former Site of the Japanese Legation

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The former site of the Japanese Legation is located at No. 2, Zhengyi Road, and is listed as part of the fifth batch of municipal-level cultural heritage protection units in Beijing. The surviving structures include the main building and the gatehouse. The main building has two floors above ground, with a European classical facade that features fine craftsmanship. The gatehouse has two stories and a three-bay facade, with a brick arched main gate in the center adorned with simple brick moldings. The sides of the gatehouse are decorated with robust pilasters, and the facade is asymmetrical, combining arcaded and columned elements.

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

The former site of the Japanese Legation is located

at No. 2, Zhengyi Road, and is listed as part of the fifth batch of municipal-level cultural heritage protection units in Beijing.

The surviving structures include the main building and the gatehouse. The main building has two floors above ground, with a European classical facade that features fine craftsmanship. The gatehouse has two stories and a three-bay facade, with a brick arched main gate in the center adorned with simple brick moldings. The sides of the gatehouse are decorated with robust pilasters, and the facade is asymmetrical, combining arcaded and columned elements.

Source: Beijing Municipal Bureau of Cultural Relics