Shimotoki Koka Residence
Shimotoki Kokka Jutaku
Experience the grandeur of the Shimotoki Koka Residence, an Important Cultural Property in Wajima, Ishikawa.Explore this spot
The Shimotoki Koka Residence is a significant historical structure designated as an Important Cultural Property, located in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Shimotoki Koka Residence
- Architectural Grandeur: Feel the presence of the massive beams and the magnificent thatched roof from the early 18th century.
- National Scenic Spot: Admire the exquisite beauty of the Tokikushi Garden, featuring stone arrangements and natural landscapes.
- Heike Clan History: A rare opportunity to connect with the history of the Heike refugees and the development of the Noto region.
- Traditional Lifestyle: Learn about the functional layout of large-scale Edo-period folk houses.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
29°/25°
43%
Thu
8/6
29°/25°
0%
Fri
8/7
30°/26°
4%
Sat
8/8
30°/26°
72%
Sun
8/9
28°/24°
81%
Mon
8/10
28°/23°
20%
Tue
8/11
26°/20°
16%
Tips
Payment
Cash recommended (check details upon reopening)
English Support
Check for availability of English signage/guides
Reservations
Currently closed; check for official reopening announcements
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the garden and grounds
Photography
Follow local instructions regarding photography of cultural assets
Accessibility
Expect uneven surfaces due to the traditional architecture and garden
Manners
Please handle the buildings and garden with care to preserve the heritage