Ota Residence
Exhibition Facility
Originally, this residence belonged to Nakamura family who started brewing Homeishu (distilled spirits with medicinal herb).
Outline / Access
Originally, this residence belonged to Nakamura family who started brewing Homeishu and Ota family became the owner in Meiji-era.
This resident typifies the house of merchant in modern times and was appointed as a national important cultural property in 1991. Also has been frequently used as a filming location.
At the closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate, the property is known as the lodging site of Sanjo Sanetomi and other seven court nobles in Sonno-Joi Party who escaped from Kyoto.
- Open Hours
- 10:00 ~ 17:00
- Closed
- Tuesdays (Wednesday when Tuesday is a National Holiday) 12/29 ~ 1/3
- TEL
- +81 (0)84-982-3553
- Charge
- 400 yen/Junior high student and older, 200 yen /Elementary school
- Location
- 842 Tomo, Tomo-cho, Fukuyama-city, Hiroshima Pref. 720-0201
- Transportation
5 min. walk from Tomo-Ko bus stop