Retro Japan in Photos: 1923 red brick warehouse in Osaka remains largely unchanged – The Mainichi


























































































































































































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The Chikko Red Brick Warehouse with a series of trussed roofs is seen in the city of Osaka’s Minato Ward, Feb. 19, 2026. (Mainichi/Masashi Mimura)








The Chikko Red Brick Warehouse with a series of trussed roofs is seen in the city of Osaka's Minato Ward, Feb. 19, 2026. (Mainichi/Masashi Mimura)






The Chikko Red Brick Warehouse maintains the atmosphere of a bygone era in the city of Osaka's Minato Ward, Feb. 19, 2026. (Mainichi/Masashi Mimura)






Some classic cars on display are seen in the Chikko Red Brick Warehouse in the city of Osaka's Minato Ward, Feb. 19, 2026. (Mainichi/Masashi Mimura)






A crane that was used for loading and unloading cargo onto and from freight trains that directly entered the passageway between the warehouse buildings is seen in the city of Osaka's Minato Ward, Feb. 19, 2026. (Mainichi/Masashi Mimura)






The vents from its days as a warehouse remain intact, with their colors faded, as seen in the city of Osaka's Minato Ward, Feb. 19, 2026. (Mainichi/Masashi Mimura)






Inside the Chikko Red Brick Warehouse, now used as a classic car exhibition space, a white line remains on the walls marking where the second floor used to be, as seen in the city of Osaka's Minato Ward, Feb. 19, 2026. (Mainichi/Masashi Mimura)






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A wall of the Chikko Red Brick Warehouse's south wing, now used as a parking lot and event space, is seen in the city of Osaka's Minato Ward, Feb. 19, 2026. The steel frames have been added for earthquake resistance. (Mainichi/Masashi Mimura)
























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