Location List
22 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Izumi Fumoto Samurai ResidencesIzumi City, Kagoshima Prefecture
The Fumoto Samurai Residence Group is designated as an Important Traditional Building Preservation District by the government. The area retains the distinctive characteristics of the Edo period (16...
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Hyogo Prefectural Hyogo-no-Tsu Museum/First Prefectural Office BuildingKobe City, Hyogo Prefecture
This facility is a restored version of the Hyogo Garrison Office, which served as the first prefectural government building. It faithfully recreates the prefectural office, including the governor's...
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historic sites/gardens samurai residence government & public facilities museums/art museums/resource centersOther
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Nagamachi Samurai DistrictKanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture
During the feudal era (1603-1868), this area was inhabited by mid-ranking samurai of the Kaga Domain, and the narrow alleys, earthen walls, and row house gates still retain their former appearance....
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Choufu Mouri Family's ResidenceShimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
This residence was completed in 1903. The year before its completion, Emperor Meiji stayed here, and some of the rooms have been preserved as they were at that time, evoking a sense of the past. Th...
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historic sites/gardens samurai residence government & public facilitiesOther
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Chofu Japanese GardenShimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Spanning approximately 31,000 square meters, the area features a study hall, tea room, and a small waterfall set around a pond, offering visitors seasonal beauty throughout the year. It also hosts ...
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historic sites/gardens samurai residence parksOther
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Former Tamura Family's Samurai ResidenceOno City, Fukui Prefecture
This is the Tamura Matazaemon Family residence site (designated as a cultural asset by the city). The main house, built in 1827, is one of the few samurai residences remaining in the prefecture.
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samurai residenceOther
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samurai residence homes/residences City LandscapesOther
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Furui Family Residence (Sen-nen-ya)Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
Built in the late Muromachi Period (16th century), the former Furui Family Residence was used as a house until 1967. With thatched roof, it is built with a hip-and-gable construction. A large ston...
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world heritages national treasures/important cultural properties historic sites/gardens natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spotsOther
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Yamamoto Family’s HouseHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
This is a building that mixes Japanese and Western styles, constructed in 1918 by Yamamoto-san, who served as the head of the Aboshi Bank and the mayor of Aboshi district in Himeji City. The buildi...
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samurai residence homes/residencesOther
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Yamasho Museum
Yamasho, a merchant family in Murata Town, prospered from the late Edo period through transaction in safflower and other products, as well as manufacturing and selling miso and soy sauce. The store...
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MIZUNO RYOKANKaratsu City Higashizyounai 4-50
The samurai residence gate, which was moved from Nagoya Castle 400 years ago, still remains at the ryokan. The ryokan was established in 1953 after acquiring the former villa of a paper wholesaler...
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samurai residence inns/hotelsOther
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Kendan Yashiki ResidenceCategory
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Katakura Kachu Samurai ResidenceCategory
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Nuruyu BanshoCategory
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FurosenkanCategory
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ShokeikakuCategory
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Michinoku Lakewood National Government Park
This is Tohoku's first state -owned park and the tenth in Japan. Centering on the multipurpose reservoir at Lake Kamafusa, the four areas are under development
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samurai residence field of flowers lakes/swamps/reservoirs parksOther
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Shunrantei
This is a rare upper-class samurai house of Sugoya style. There is a parlor surrounding the fireplace.
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samurai residence homes/residencesOther
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Koun Yashiki (Former House of Sato Family)
relocated historical house built in the 18th century
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Samurai Residence
Samurai residences that remind us of the prosperity of the Edo period are located here and there in
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samurai residence City LandscapesOther
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carp street(simabara city)simabaracity
carp street
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historic sites/gardens samurai residence urban areas/central city streetsOther
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Ohsawa hot springHanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
Approximately 25-minute-drive from Hanamaki station on Japan Railway. They still offer mix bathing which is rare nowadays.
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national treasures/important cultural properties historic sites/gardens samurai residence inns/hotelsOther
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