Sano Residence

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A historical samurai residence where you can experience the life of Edo-era samurai.

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HighlightsExperience the life of an Edo-era samurai
Designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan
Explore the expansive grounds
The main house preserves furniture and furnishings offering a glimpse into daily life
The garden reflects the aesthetic sensibilities of Edo-era samurai

Basic Information

Address: 207 Kitsuki, Kitsuki City, Oita Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Oita

Access: 5-minute walk from Kitsuki Castle Show route

Op.Hours: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Cld.Days: Mondays

Fee: ¥300 (approximately $2 USD*)

HP: http://www.kit-suki.com/tourism/index.php?action=story&sub_cat_id=2#74

Overview

The Sano Residence is a historically significant building constructed during the Edo period as a samurai residence in Kitsuki Castle Town. Designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan, it offers a glimpse into the lives of people during that era. The expansive grounds include a main house, storehouses, and a garden, all open to visitors. The main house, in particular, preserves furniture and furnishings that provide valuable insight into daily life at the time. The garden is a charming space reflecting the aesthetic sensibilities of Edo-era samurai. The Sano Residence is a precious structure that preserves the history of Kitsuki Castle Town. Why not take a leisurely stroll and imagine what life was like then?

Sano Residence

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