Takechi Family Residence (Takechi Family Ai-寝床)
Takechi Ke Jutaku
An Important Cultural Property preserving the history of Edo-period indigo merchants.Esplora questo luogo
The Takechi Family Residence (Takechi-ke Ai-寝床) is a precious structure located in Ishii Town, Tokushima Prefecture, which preserves the history of indigo merchants dating back to the Edo period.
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Su Takechi Family Residence (Takechi Family Ai-寝床)
- Observe the historical indigo merchant's residence closely from the exterior.
- Pay attention to the Edo-period architectural styles, such as the double-layered heavy tile roof and the formal entrance.
- Witness the unique structure of the 'Ai-寝床,' a site where indigo production is still practiced.
- Walk through the vast grounds to feel the history of Awa Indigo and the layout of its traditional production facilities.
Previsioni meteo
lun
03/08
35°/27°
69%
mar
04/08
32°/27°
45%
mer
05/08
34°/25°
12%
gio
06/08
35°/26°
59%
ven
07/08
32°/26°
94%
sab
08/08
34°/25°
55%
dom
09/08
34°/25°
55%
Consigli
Payment
Cash or transport IC card (for nearby use)
Language
Limited English signage/staff; translation apps recommended
Reservation
No reservation required for exterior viewing
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Photography
Exterior photography allowed; please respect production work
Accessibility
Uneven ground; limited wheelchair access
Etiquette
Please be quiet as production is ongoing; do not enter restricted areas