Retro downtown of Kaneyama, Yamagata.
The town has been free of municipal integration and hasn't changed its city limits for about 90 years since it was formed. Very rare case for a small town in Japan. Seems like they have the strong community identity and pride.
FYI:
- Kaneyama Town: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaneyama,_Yamagata
- Travel Info of Kaneyama: http://www.town.kaneyama.yamagata.jp/kanko/ (Japanese Only)
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