Yoshida Residence

Overview

Yoshida Residence is a samurai residence built in the late Edo period and designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. Its beautiful traditional architecture allows visitors to catch a glimpse of life in that time. The main house, storehouses, gate, and other structures remain largely as they were, offering a palpable sense of history. Exhibits within the grounds provide further insights into daily life in that period. The Yoshida family were once powerful local lords, with a history stretching back to the Muromachi period. Yoshida Residence is a precious building that speaks to that history and culture. Visiting Yoshida Residence offers a chance to experience Edo-period life and learn about the history and culture of this region.