Fukushima Prefectural Guest House (Former Imperial Villa of Prince Takamatsunomiya)
Fukushima Ken Geihinkan Kyu Takamatsunomiya Okishima Bettei
A masterpiece of Japanese architecture born as an imperial villa during the Taisho era.
The Fukushima Prefectural Guest House (Former Imperial Villa of Prince Takamatsunomiya), located in Inawashiro, Fukushima, is an exceptionally precious architectural site that embodies the essence of Japanese history and traditional design.
What makes it special
About Fukushima Prefectural Guest House (Former Imperial Villa of Prince Takamatsunomiya)
- Immerse yourself in the historic Japanese garden and National Important Cultural Property architecture.
- The Special Open House program is highly popular; we strongly recommend checking the schedule and making a reservation in advance.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to enjoy a smooth stroll through the gravel paths of the garden.
- For the best experience, plan a visit that includes the nearby Tenkyo-kaku to enjoy the contrast in architectural styles.
Weather forecast
Fri
9/18
19°/17°
2%
Sat
9/19
21°/18°
33%
Sun
9/20
21°/20°
77%
Mon
9/21
25°/20°
91%
Tue
9/22
22°/13°
53%
Wed
9/23
22°/12°
26%
Thu
9/24
19°/13°
26%
Tips
Payment
Garden entry is free, but please check the official website for details regarding Special Open House programs.
English Support
It is recommended to check official information or guides in advance for English-language support availability.
Reservations
A reservation is mandatory at least 2 days in advance for interior building tours (Special Open House).
Clothing
Please wear comfortable walking shoes as the garden contains many gravel paths.
Photography
Please follow local signage and staff instructions regarding photography restrictions.
Accessibility
The garden contains gravel paths that may be slippery; please watch your step.
Etiquette
To protect this historic site, please maintain a quiet environment and avoid loud conversation.
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