Former Foreign Teachers House, Hirosaki

The former To-O-Gijuku Foreign Teachers House is a historical building located in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, and was used as a lodging facility for the foreign teachers of To-O-Gijuku, which was established in the Meiji period. This building is representative of Western-style architecture from the Meiji period, and is characterized by its elegant wooden design. Inside the museum, there are exhibits that give you a glimpse of how foreign teachers lived at the time, giving you a sense of the history of education and international exchange. Additionally, the building itself has been preserved as a valuable cultural property, and its beautiful exterior and interior decorations fascinate visitors.