
Former Yamauchi Family Lower Residence Nagaya
Kyu Yamauchi Ke Shimoyashiki Nagaya
A National Important Cultural Property showcasing the life of Tosa Clan samurai.Explore this spot

The Former Yamauchi Family Lower Residence Nagaya is a samurai-class row house (nagaya) located in Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture, which preserves the architectural style of the late Edo period.
What makes it special
About Former Yamauchi Family Lower Residence Nagaya
- A rare opportunity to see the authentic structure of a samurai-class nagaya up close.
- The exhibits are rich in culture, featuring period tools and Japanese boat models from the Tosa region.
- Easily integrated into a walking tour around Kochi Castle to deepen your understanding of the local cityscape.
- Free admission makes it a perfect, budget-friendly stop during your Kochi sightseeing trip.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
34°/28°
100%
Tue
8/4
30°/26°
75%
Wed
8/5
36°/26°
51%
Thu
8/6
35°/27°
52%
Fri
8/7
30°/24°
88%
Sat
8/8
31°/24°
92%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
61%
Tips
Payment
Admission is free, so no payment is necessary.
English Support
Please check on-site for English-language information.
Reservations
No reservation required.
Clothing
We recommend comfortable walking shoes due to the historic wooden structure.
Photography
Please follow on-site instructions regarding photography rules.
Accessibility
The building is a historic wooden structure and contains steps/uneven floors.
Etiquette
Please do not touch the exhibits or the building.