Yoshida Family Residence
sightseeing
Constructed in 1721 and the largest private residence in the prefecture, this residence features a hip-and-gable thatched roof demonstrating the age of the building, and has been designated a National Important Cultural Property. The building measures 21.8 meters in length and 10.5 meters between beams. Visitors can sit around the sunken hearth (irori) and enjoy old-fashioned udon (wheat noodles), dango (rice dumplings) and other foods.
Basic Information
Business hours / Fee
Business hours
10:00AM-4:30PM
Regular holiday
New Year’s holiday, Monday and Tuesday (if a national holiday, the building is closed the following day)
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