Former Kachogu Tei Villa
Kyu Kacho Kyotei
A stunning half-timbered Western-style mansion nestled in the serenity of Kamakura.Explore this spot
The Former Kachogu Tei is a beautiful Western-style residence featuring half-timbered architecture, located in Jomyoji, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Former Kachogu Tei Villa
- Experience the striking contrast between the historic Western-style mansion and the elegant French garden.
- We highly recommend taking a leisurely stroll around the pond featuring the iconic lion fountain.
- Enjoy photography by focusing on the intricate architectural details, such as the Baroque and Art Deco elements.
- To see the magnificent interior, we strongly suggest timing your visit with the limited-access periods in spring and autumn.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
28°/22°
28%
Thu
8/6
31°/24°
68%
Fri
8/7
31°/26°
47%
Sat
8/8
30°/26°
60%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
78%
Mon
8/10
29°/23°
51%
Tue
8/11
28°/22°
44%
Tips
Payment
Cash only
English Support
Please check on-site for English signage or guides
Reservations
No reservation required for the garden (check building interior availability)
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and attire suitable for garden strolls
Photography
Photography is allowed in the garden; please follow etiquette
Accessibility
Natural terrain and steps may limit wheelchair access
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet atmosphere and respect the surroundings