Kyū Tajima-ke Residence (Former Tajima Family Residence)
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A precious old folk house that preserves the life of the Edo period. Catch a glimpse of the lifestyle of that era.
Overview
The Kyū Tajima-ke Residence is a precious old folk house built during the Edo period and registered as a Tangible Cultural Property of Japan. The original architectural style, including the thatched roof and earthen walls, remains intact, offering a glimpse into the lifestyle of that time. Exhibits inside the house include tools and furniture used in daily life, providing a deeper understanding of life in the Edo period. Surrounding rice paddies offer a tranquil landscape. Recommended for those seeking a relaxing experience immersed in history and nature. The Kyū Tajima-ke Residence is a valuable cultural asset that embodies the history and culture of Sosa City. Visit and experience life in the Edo period firsthand.
Basic Information
- Address
- 1306-1 Iizuka, Sosa-shi, Chiba-ken Search for tourist attractions in Chiba
- Access
- About a 20-minute walk from Sosa Station on the JR Sōbu Main Line Show route
- Op.Hours
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Cld.Days
- Mondays (the following day if a Monday is a national holiday)
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- Admission is free. However, prior reservations are required for interior visits.
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