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Company Overview
Trade name
Awata Construction, Inc.
Address
Sakamoto 3-11-29, Otsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0113, Japan
Incorporated
October 1st, 1972
Capital
10 million yen in Japanese yen
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.
<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
About Us
Late Makizo Awata
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 Junji Awata
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
President Suminori Awata
15th Generation Master Mason
<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