Senko-no-Ie (Tsubokawa-ke Residence)
Chiko no Ie Tsubokawa Ke Jutaku
A historic folk house from the late medieval period and a stroll garden reflecting the mid-Edo period.
Senko-no-Ie (Tsubokawa-ke Residence) is a historic folk house located in Maruoka-cho, Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, which has existed since the late medieval period.
What makes it special
About Senko-no-Ie (Tsubokawa-ke Residence)
- Harmony of Architecture and Nature: Experience the beauty of a medieval residence paired with an Edo-period garden.
- Seasonal Beauty: Enjoy changing landscapes, from June's Iris blooms to the vibrant autumn foliage.
- Relaxation at the Cafe: Enjoy a meal or break at the Senka Cafe within a historic setting (reservation required).
- Cultural Immersion: Experience living culture through local musical performances and seasonal events.
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Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
27°/21°
39%
Sun
9/20
26°/21°
37%
Mon
9/21
25°/22°
76%
Tue
9/22
25°/18°
63%
Wed
9/23
25°/16°
34%
Thu
9/24
25°/19°
55%
Fri
9/25
25°/17°
15%
Tips
Payment
Cash is the primary method of payment.
English Support
English-speaking staff and signage are limited.
Reservations
Advance telephone reservations are required for weekday visits and using the cafe.
Clothing/Gear
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the garden and uneven terrain.
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions in the buildings and garden.
Accessibility
As a historic site, there are steps and uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
Please handle the historic buildings and garden with care to protect the cultural assets.
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