
Former British Consulate in Shimonoseki
Old British Consulate Shimonoseki
A beautiful red-brick Important Cultural Property built in 1906.Explore this spot

The Former British Consulate in Shimonoseki is an Important Cultural Property constructed in 1906. It is a quintessential example of Meiji-era diplomatic architecture, characterized by its striking red-brick exterior.
What makes it special
About Former British Consulate in Shimonoseki
- Enjoy authentic, premium tea inside a stunning historic red-brick building.
- Visit 'tearoom Liz' to experience high-quality tea made from carefully selected leaves.
- Explore the intricate architectural details of this Important Cultural Property and feel the atmosphere of a former consulate.
- The cafe remains open until 22:00, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing evening visit.
- The facility is wheelchair accessible, featuring a lift and multi-purpose restrooms.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
31°/28°
45%
Thu
8/6
34°/27°
2%
Fri
8/7
33°/29°
73%
Sat
8/8
31°/28°
35%
Sun
8/9
31°/27°
18%
Mon
8/10
30°/27°
29%
Tue
8/11
27°/25°
25%
Tips
Payment
Cash and credit cards are accepted.
English Support
English signage and an English website are available.
Reservations
Advance booking is recommended for facility use or group meetings.
Photography
Photography is permitted within the premises.
Accessibility
The facility is equipped with a lift to the first floor and a multi-purpose restroom.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you will be exploring a historic building.
Note
Please notify staff if you are using the facility for dining or gallery activities.