Former Endo Family Residence
Kyu Endo Ka
A multi-layered thatched-roof house embodying the history of Tsuruoka, Yamagata.Explore this spot
The Former Endo Family Residence is a multi-layered thatched-roof farmhouse located in Tamagimata, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Former Endo Family Residence
- Observe the unique multi-layered thatched-roof architecture up close.
- Experience a historic architectural style recognized as a Japan Heritage site.
- See the intricate details like roof windows influenced by the sericulture industry.
- Witness the ingenious use of vertical living space within a limited footprint.
- Feel the atmosphere of a historical post town.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
30°/21°
0%
Thu
8/6
32°/23°
77%
Fri
8/7
32°/25°
55%
Sat
8/8
30°/22°
86%
Sun
8/9
27°/20°
99%
Mon
8/10
25°/19°
63%
Tue
8/11
24°/16°
31%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (300 JPY for high school students and above, 200 JPY for elementary/junior high students)
English Support
English signage availability is unconfirmed
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing/Items
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended due to stairs and uneven floors
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography
Accessibility
As a traditional farmhouse, there are many steps and uneven surfaces
Etiquette
Please treat the historical building and its exhibits with care