Ōsawa Residence
大沢家住宅
The Ōsawa Residence is the oldest storehouse in Kanto, a designated cultural property.
What it is
- Oldest storehouse-style building in Kawagoe City.
- Oldest existing storehouse-style building in the Kanto region.
- Designated as a National Important Cultural Property.
- Built in 1792 by wealthy merchant Nishimura Han'emon.
What to see
- Storehouse-style building with a gabled roof.
- Walls are 30 cm thick.
- Inner walls have an arc-shaped earthquake-resistant structure.
- First floor sells Kawagoe folk crafts.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Ōsawa Residence Open in Google Maps
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