Komatsu-ke Residence
Komatsuya Jutaku
A way to experience the life of an Edo-period village headman through this Important Cultural Property with its iconic thatched roof.
The Komatsu-ke Residence, located in Kataoka, Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture, is an Important Cultural Property that preserves the architectural style of the mid-Edo period.
What makes it special
About Komatsu-ke Residence
A rare opportunity to witness authentic Edo-period architectural styles firsthand. You can learn about the structure of traditional thatched roofs and the origins of Japanese farmhouse design. This well-preserved Important Cultural Property offers a peaceful way to connect with the traces of traditional Japanese life in a quiet, natural environment. Perfect for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the beauty of historical Japan.
Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
25°/17°
22%
Sun
9/20
24°/18°
43%
Mon
9/21
21°/19°
81%
Tue
9/22
24°/16°
41%
Wed
9/23
26°/14°
49%
Thu
9/24
25°/16°
45%
Fri
9/25
24°/16°
41%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (Please confirm details on-site)
English Support
Check on-site for English signage or guides
Reservations
Please follow local instructions regarding advance booking
Clothing
Easy-to-remove shoes are recommended due to the traditional structure
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions
Accessibility
Be aware of uneven floors and steps in this traditional building
Etiquette
Eating, drinking, and entering restricted areas are strictly prohibited to protect the cultural property
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