Toyoda-ke Residence
Toyoda Ka Jutaku Nara
A designated Important Cultural Property located in Imai Town, Kashihara, Nara.NaraOpen 24 hours
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The Toyoda-ke Residence is an Important Cultural Property located in the historic Imai Town of Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture.
What makes it special
Beauty of traditional architectureEdo period lifestyleValue of Important Cultural PropertiesHistoric stroll in Imai TownArchitectural observation
About Toyoda-ke Residence
- A rare opportunity to observe traditional Japanese architectural styles firsthand.
- Experience the advanced craftsmanship of the Edo period through the high eaves (Degeta-zukuri) and heavy tiled roofs.
- Learn about the historical connection between commerce and daily life through the Doma (earthen floor) and Shimomise (shop) structures.
- Enjoy the beautiful, traditional landscape of the Imai Town historic district.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
33°/25°
8%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
14%
Thu
8/6
34°/28°
24%
Fri
8/7
35°/27°
44%
Sat
8/8
36°/24°
53%
Sun
8/9
35°/21°
65%
Mon
8/10
28°/24°
57%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (recommended for nearby shops and transport)
English Support
English signage is limited
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Photography
Photography is allowed; please be respectful
Accessibility
Wheelchair access may be difficult due to traditional uneven floors and earthen areas
Etiquette
Please do not touch the building as it is a precious cultural property