Architecture & DesignHistoric Towns
Former Sasamori Family Residence
Kyu Sasamorike Jutaku
The oldest samurai residence in Hirosaki, recorded in literature since 1756.Explore this spot
Guide9 min read
The Former Sasamori Family Residence is a historic samurai residence located in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture.
What makes it special
Historic BuildingsSamurai ResidenceJapanese GardenTraditional ArchitectureHirosaki Tourism
About Former Sasamori Family Residence
- Get an up-close look at the structure of a historic samurai residence.
- Observe traditional architectural styles and original historical artifacts in the interior exhibits.
- Enjoy a moment of tranquility alongside a beautifully maintained Japanese garden.
- Immerse yourself in the historical landscape of the Hirosaki Traditional Architecture Preservation District.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
32°/17°
0%
Thu
8/6
34°/19°
4%
Fri
8/7
33°/22°
26%
Sat
8/8
30°/20°
93%
Sun
8/9
26°/21°
71%
Mon
8/10
27°/19°
31%
Tue
8/11
24°/18°
14%
Tips
Payment
Primarily cash-based
English Support
Please check for English signage on-site
Reservations
No advance booking required
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to gravel and steps
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography
Accessibility
The building contains steps and uneven surfaces
Etiquette
Please do not touch the historic structures or exhibits