Baba-shimo Ko, Shiota-cho, Ureshino-shi, Saga Prefecture
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Explore the Nishioka Residence, a well-preserved merchant house in Ureshino, Saga Prefecture, designated as a National Important Cultural Property in 1974. This former residence of a wealthy merchant family showcases authentic town house architecture from the Edo period. Open to the public on Sundays, Saturdays, and holidays from 10:00 to 15:00, visitors can admire the intricate interior and learn about the Nishioka family's history in shipping and ceramics. Located in the historic Shiota-tsu district, it's easily accessible by bus from Hizen-Kashima Station. Guided tours are available to enhance your visit to this cultural landmark.
Cultural Property: National Important Cultural Property. Designated in 1974. Construction Period 1: Mid-Edo Period