
Raine no Kan (Former Drewell Residence)
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A stunning Meiji-era Western-style mansion in Kobe's Kitano district.Explore this spot

Raine no Kan (Former Drewell Residence) is a Western-style building that showcases the architectural styles of the Meiji era, located in the Kitano district of Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Raine no Kan (Former Drewell Residence)
- Experience the interior of a historic Western-style mansion for free.
- Explore the authentic living spaces, such as the first-floor dining room and second-floor bedrooms.
- Perfect starting point for your walk through Kitano Ijinkan-gai, as it serves as an information center.
- Enjoy rotating art exhibitions that offer a unique cultural experience every time you visit.
- Easy access from the Sannomiya area, making it a perfect stop during your city tour.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
8%
Thu
8/6
35°/27°
11%
Fri
8/7
34°/28°
69%
Sat
8/8
34°/25°
49%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
68%
Mon
8/10
30°/25°
43%
Tue
8/11
29°/22°
37%
Tips
Payment
Admission is free. Please have cash or a credit card for nearby facilities and transportation.
English Support
We recommend checking the official website or local signage for English-language availability.
Reservations
No reservation is required.
Clothing/Items
We recommend comfortable walking shoes due to stairs and uneven floors.
Photography
Please follow the specific instructions regarding photography within the building.
Accessibility
As a historic building, there are stairs and uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
To protect the historic structure, please be careful not to touch the exhibits or the building itself.