Kawaiya Residence
Kawaiya Jutaku Nara
A National Important Cultural Property that preserves the atmosphere of an Edo-period sake brewery.
The Kawaiya Residence is a National Important Cultural Property located in Imai Town, Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Kawaiya Residence
- Witness the architecture of a historical sake brewery up close.
- Admire the beautiful design of the Yamato lattice and white plaster walls.
- Explore a prestigious building designated as a National Important Cultural Property.
- Experience the detailed interior structure with a second-floor tour (reservation required).
- Enjoy the authentic Edo-period atmosphere alongside the historic Imai Town cityscape.
Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
30°/22°
14%
Sun
9/20
26°/22°
16%
Mon
9/21
27°/23°
73%
Tue
9/22
27°/20°
41%
Wed
9/23
27°/18°
45%
Thu
9/24
28°/19°
29%
Fri
9/25
26°/17°
22%
Tips
Payment
Cash only
Language
English support is limited
Reservation
A reservation is required to tour the second floor
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the historic area
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography inside the building
Accessibility
Due to steps and uneven surfaces, wheelchair access is limited
Etiquette
Please refrain from eating, drinking, or making loud noises to protect the historical structure
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