Sato Family Residence
Sato Ke Jutaku
A National Important Cultural Property built in 1738, featuring a traditional thatched roof and massive pillars designed to withstand heavy snow.
The Sato Family Residence, located in Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture, is a National Important Cultural Property.
What makes it special
About Sato Family Residence
- Witness the impressive structure of a traditional Japanese folk house with its massive pillars and thatched roof.
- Experience the unique Chumon-zukuri architectural style specific to this region.
- Enjoy the harmonious view of the historic architecture set against the natural landscape.
- Enhance your cultural understanding by visiting the nearby Meguro Residence.
Weather forecast
Fri
9/18
27°/19°
2%
Sat
9/19
27°/20°
14%
Sun
9/20
24°/21°
43%
Mon
9/21
23°/20°
98%
Tue
9/22
23°/13°
95%
Wed
9/23
25°/12°
24%
Thu
9/24
22°/16°
48%
Tips
Payment
Cash only
English Support
English materials (PDFs, etc.) are available, but on-site English support is limited
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Easy-to-remove shoes are recommended
Photography
Please check local rules for photography inside the building
Accessibility
Due to the traditional structure, there are uneven floors and earthen areas; wheelchair access is limited
Etiquette
There are no restrooms or vending machines on-site. Please use facilities near the Meguro Residence before arriving.
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