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Fukuoka
Yanagawa / Kurume
Traditional Culture

Sakaiya (Former residence of Kinoshita Family )

Japan, 834-0031 184 Motomachi, Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture

The former residence of Kinoshita family, which ran a sake brewing business under the trade name "Sakaiya". The mansion, built in 1902, is well preserved, and you can see the beautiful outbuildings and gardens. There is a "Suikinkutsu" in the garden, and the walls and fittings are decorated with Mt. Fuji, hawks, and eggplants, and the nails are hidden in the shape of origami cranes, showing the attention to detail.

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Business Time
  • Monday:  Close
  • Tuesday:  10:00～17:00
  • Wednesday:  10:00～17:00
  • Thursday:  10:00～17:00
  • Friday:  10:00～17:00
  • Saturday:  10:00～17:00
  • Sunday:  10:00～17:00
Telephone number 0943-23-7611
Access
  • [Car] About 10 minutes from Kyushu Expressway Yame Interchange [Train/Bus] JR Hakata Station → JR Hainuzuka Station → Horikawa Bus → Fukushima (bus stop) 10 minutes walk [Shinkansen] JR Hakata Station → JR Chikugofunagoya Station → Approximately 15 minutes by taxi
Language 日本語
Other Free viewing Closed: Mondays (the following day if Monday is a holiday), December 28th - January 4th
Last Update ： 2023.11.02   Yame Tourist Information Center

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