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Shimane University Old Okudani Lodging

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Explore a preserved Taisho-era Western building, once a foreign teacher's dormitory, now a university museum branch.

Shimane University Old Okudani Lodging
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What it is

  • Western-style building from the Taisho era.
  • Built as a foreign teacher's dormitory for Matsue High School.
  • Completed in November 1924.
  • Registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property.

What to see

  • Two-story wooden building with a steep triangular roof.
  • First floor has wooden horizontal siding.
  • Second floor has mortar-sprayed finish.
  • Restored to its original condition in 2009.

When to go

  • Open on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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