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Yoshikawa Hojuen store and main building [registered tangible cultural property]

Japan, 525-0034 2-7-33 Kusatsu, Kusatsu City, Shiga Prefecture

It is a late Edo period building that conveys the atmosphere of a post post, and is a registered tangible cultural property of the country. The front façade appears to be a two-story building with a ``Tsushi'' (an attic space on the front side of a townhouse with a low eave height), but the back of the large roof has a T-shaped roof with the east and west gables intersecting at right angles. . The design of the insect cage window remains on the front, and the projecting beams and other features are plastered over. Among the several Wakihonjin that existed in Kusatsu-juku, this one belongs to the Fujiya Yozaemon family.

Business Time
  • Monday:  9:00~18:00
  • Tuesday:  9:00~18:00
  • Wednesday:  9:00~18:00
  • Thursday:  9:00~18:00
  • Friday:  9:00~18:00
  • Saturday:  9:00~18:00
  • Sunday:  Close
Telephone number 077-562-0616
Access
  • 10 minutes walk from the east exit of Kusatsu Station on the JR Biwako Line
Language 日本語
Last Update : 2023.11.29   Kusatsu City Tourism and Products Association

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