
Tsubaki Shinkon no Ie (Takuboku's Newlywed House)
Tatsuki Shinkon no Ie
The historic residence where the renowned poet Ishikawa Takuboku lived with his wife, Setsuko.Explore this spot

Tsubaki Shinkon no Ie is the historic residence where Ishikawa Takuboku, one of Japan's most celebrated poets and essayists, began his married life with his wife, Setsuko.
What makes it special
About Tsubaki Shinkon no Ie (Takuboku's Newlywed House)
- A serene environment where you can directly connect with the literary world of Ishikawa Takuboku.
- Deepen your understanding of his work by visiting the actual setting of his essay 'Waga Yojohan.'
- Observe the architectural styles and daily life of the Meiji and Taisho eras in Morioka.
- Collect a commemorative stamp to mark your visit.
- Easy access makes it a perfect addition to any Morioka sightseeing itinerary.
Weather forecast
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8/4
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8/5
30°/17°
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Thu
8/6
32°/22°
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Fri
8/7
33°/24°
24%
Sat
8/8
30°/23°
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Sun
8/9
29°/22°
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Mon
8/10
24°/19°
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Tips
Payment
Admission is free, but carry cash or a transit IC card for nearby transport.
English Support
English signage and staff assistance may be limited.
Reservations
No prior reservation required.
Clothing
No specific dress code, but respectful attire is recommended for this cultural site.
Photography
Please follow the specific rules regarding photography inside the building.
Accessibility
As a historic building, there may be steps and limited accessibility.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet atmosphere to respect the historical site and other visitors.