Ohmura Residence

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This is the only original upper class samurai residence in Hikone. It was built in the mid 1700s to early 1800s. It has an original house, gate and nagaya preserving the complete picture of a samurai home. Hopefully, it will one day be open to the public.

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This is the only original upper class samurai residence in Hikone. It was built in the mid 1700s to early 1800s. It has an original house, gate and nagaya preserving the complete picture of a samurai home. Hopefully, it will one day be open to the public.


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  • Ohmura Residence Profile
    English Name Ohmura Residence
    Japanese Name 大村家住宅
    Year mid 1700s to early 1800s
    Residence Type Upper Class
    Designations Local Historic Site
    Features Gates, House
    Visitor Information not open to the public; private property
    Website https://www.hikoneshi.com/sightseeing/article/omurake-jutaku
    Location Hikone, Shiga Prefecture
    Castle Hikone Castle
    Coordinates 35.27224, 136.25921
    Hikone Castle and nearby Samurai Homes
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    Admin
    Visits November 3, 2022
    Added Jcastle 2022
    Contributor Eric


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