Tsuruhagicho, Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Explore the Samurai Residence Street in Kaminoyama Onsen, where you can find preserved homes of former samurai. Located a 15-minute walk from Kaminoyama-Onsen Station, this street features four remaining residences, offering a glimpse into the lives of samurai families. Visit the Miwa House and the former Sogabe House, two of the residences open to the public, to experience the atmosphere of the Edo period. The street is near Kaminoyama Castle and other attractions, making it ideal for a stroll through the town. Note that some residences are still privately owned, so respectful viewing is essential.