85-2 Horiuchi, Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Located in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, the Former Asa Mori Clan Hagi Residence Nagaya is a preserved samurai residence and a part of the Hagi Castle Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This 51-meter-long building, once part of the Asa Mori family's estate, showcases traditional samurai architecture with its tiled roof and detailed design. Though most of the estate was lost, this longhouse remains, offering a glimpse into the past. Visitors can explore the interior, which features exhibits including a diorama of Hagi Castle. It's conveniently located near Hagi Castle ruins, making it an easy addition to your historical tour of Hagi. A visit takes about 10-30 minutes.