930 Ōhaza, Kawasoe-machi, Saga City, Saga Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
The Yamaguchi Family Residence, designated as an Important National Cultural Property, is located in Saga City, Saga Prefecture, and is accessible by bus from Saga Station. This unique farmhouse features a distinctive "funnel-shaped" roof, a rare architectural style dating back to the late 18th or early 19th century. While the interior is not accessible, visitors can appreciate the exterior and learn about its features from the explanatory panels. The unusual roof design, with its central depression, is a highlight, showcasing an ingenious solution to structural challenges. A visit offers a glimpse into the region's rich architectural heritage.
Construction Period 1: Late 18th or early 19th century. Construction Period 2: 1978