The Former Asakura Residence is a 5-minute walk from Daikanyama Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line or a 10-minute walk from Shibuya Station on the JR Yamanote Line.
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Former Asakura Residence
189 of 219 in Tokyo
The Former Asakura Residence (旧朝倉家住宅), dating back to 1919, is a beautifully preserved cultural property in Tokyo. Once home to the head of the Asakura family, a prominent political figure, the residence showcases a blend of Japanese and Western architectural styles. The well-maintained house invites visitors to explore its historic charm.
Surrounded by a lush garden that resembles a small forest, the Former Asakura Residence offers a peaceful retreat with seasonal flora. Its cultural significance and serene atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for history and nature lovers.
Hours and Fees
Former Asakura Residence
- Opening hours
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10:00 to 18:00 (until 16:30 from Nov to Feb)
- Closed
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Mondays (or Tuesday if Monday is a national holiday)
- Entrance fee
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100 yen
Getting there
Resources
English
Former Asakura Residence
Official website
Japanese
Former Asakura Residence
Official website
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