Kuwahara Residence

Overview

The Kuwahara Residence is a historic building that once flourished as the home of a wealthy farmer and is now designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan. This impressive two-story wooden structure offers a glimpse into the lives of people from that era. The interior displays artifacts that illustrate their daily lives. For example, you'll find farming tools in the earth-floor area (doma), and traditional tableware and cooking utensils in the kitchen. Upstairs, bedrooms and a study allow you to imagine the life of a wealthy farmer of that time. The Kuwahara Residence is perfect for those seeking a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere. The surrounding area boasts stunning natural scenery, including the Kuma River and mountains. It's highly recommended for those who want to experience history and nature.