Takemura Residence

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A nationally designated Important Cultural Property showcasing the rich traditional architectural style of Tosa.

  • Historic Sites
  • National Treasure
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Highlights

  1. Nationally Designated Important Cultural Property
  2. Traditional Architectural Style of Tosa
  3. Plastered Walls Finished with Washi Paper
  4. Flower-Shaped Windows of the Fushoma
  5. Glimpse into the Lives of People from that Era

Basic Information

Address
1301 Ko, Sakawa-cho, Takaoka-gun, Kochi Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Kochi
Access
15-minute walk from Sakawa Station on the JR Dosan Line Show route
Op.Hours
Prior reservation is required for visits.
Cld.Days
Irregular holidays
Fee
Admission is free.
INFO
Prior reservation is required for visits. Please observe silence during your visit. Photography requires permission.
HP
https://www.town.sakawa.lg.jp/life/dtl.php?hdnKey=752

Overview

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