Ota Family Residence
Ota Ke Jutaku
A designated Important Cultural Property, the Ota Family Residence is a collection of historic buildings that preserve the legacy of an Edo-period…Explore this spot
The Ota Family Residence is a collection of historic structures designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan, located in Tomonoura, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Ota Family Residence
- The Ota Family Residence is a precious site where you can directly experience the lifestyle of an Edo-period merchant house, boasting high historical value.
- Pay close attention to the unique characteristics of each building, such as the high-status Choso-tei pavilion and the structural details of the sake brewery.
- Enjoy the seamless blend of historic architecture and the scenic beauty of the Tomonoura cityscape.
- This is a highly recommended spot for history enthusiasts and those interested in traditional Japanese architectural styles.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
32°/27°
81%
Tue
8/4
31°/26°
53%
Wed
8/5
32°/27°
12%
Thu
8/6
34°/28°
6%
Fri
8/7
34°/28°
13%
Sat
8/8
33°/27°
40%
Sun
8/9
30°/25°
35%
Tips
Payment
Cash (JPY) is the primary method of payment.
English Support
English-language signage and support may be limited.
Reservation
No advance reservation is required.
Clothing
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes as you will be walking through historic structures.
Photography
Please follow the specific rules regarding photography within the facility.
Accessibility
As a historic site, expect steps and narrow passages.
Etiquette
Please be respectful and avoid touching the historic buildings and exhibits to help preserve them.