
Kikuya Family Residence
Kikuyake Jutaku
A designated Important Cultural Property boasting 400 years of history.Explore this spot

The Kikuya Family Residence is a designated Important Cultural Property located in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Kikuya Family Residence
- Experience the perfect harmony between historic architecture and a stunning Japanese garden.
- We highly recommend the Guided Tour to gain a deeper understanding of the estate's history through professional explanations.
- Visit during the seasonal full-access periods to enjoy the most expansive views of the grounds.
- Indulge in a Tea Ceremony experience to enjoy a moment of zen with traditional Hagi-ware tea bowls.
- The Night Museum offers a truly exceptional experience, with the garden beautifully illuminated under the night sky.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
33°/27°
10%
Tue
8/4
31°/27°
96%
Wed
8/5
31°/26°
98%
Thu
8/6
34°/27°
84%
Fri
8/7
35°/27°
80%
Sat
8/8
32°/26°
79%
Sun
8/9
30°/24°
67%
Tips
Payment
Cash and PayPay are accepted.
Language Support
English and Chinese support is available via brochures and translation devices (Pocketalk).
Reservations
Advance booking is required for guided tours, tea ceremony plans, and photo weddings.
Clothing
We recommend comfortable walking shoes for navigating the historical buildings and gardens.
Photography
Photography is allowed, but please be mindful of the exhibits and follow facility etiquette.
Accessibility
Please note that the historic architecture contains steps and uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
As this is a precious cultural property, please do not touch the buildings or the exhibits.