Former Residence of Hirobumi Ito
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A precious historical site where Hirobumi Ito, Japan's first Prime Minister, spent his childhood. The simple thatched-roof house offers a glimpse into the life of that era.
Highlights
- Birthplace of Hirobumi Ito, Japan's first Prime Minister
- Simple thatched-roof house
- A glimpse into Meiji-era life
- Adjacent Hirobumi Ito detached villa is a must-see
- Trace the footsteps of a great man who laid the foundation for modern Japan
Basic Information
- Address
- 1511-1 Tsubakihigashi, Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Yamaguchi
- Access
- About a 20-minute walk from JR Hagi Station on the Sanin Main Line. Alternatively, take the Hagi City bus, Tsubaki Line, and get off at the Tsubakihigashi bus stop. Show route
- Op.Hours
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Cld.Days
- Mondays
- Fee
- Adults ¥300, Children ¥150
- INFO
- Parking available
Overview
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