Iconic Landmarks
Former To-O Gijuku Foreign Teacher's Residence
Kyu Toau Gijuku Gaijin Kyoshi Kan
A Meiji-era Western-style residence in Hirosaki, featuring a charming cream exterior and iconic brick chimney.AomoriIconic Landmarks
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The Former To-O Gijuku Foreign Teacher's Residence is a historic two-story wooden Western-style building located in Hirosaki, Aomori. It features a classic design with a pale cream exterior and deep green trim.
What makes it special
Western ArchitectureMeiji Era HistoryHirosaki SightseeingCultural PropertiesHistorical Buildings
About Former To-O Gijuku Foreign Teacher's Residence
- Admire the Meiji-era Western architecture and its elegant design.
- Visualize the lifestyle of foreign teachers during the Meisha era.
- Enjoy the serene atmosphere and the beauty of the historic landscape.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the surrounding historical district.
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