Lord Goto Residence

Lord Goto Residence (五島氏庭園隠殿屋敷) is a magnificent example of Edo Period aristocratic life, nestled within the historic grounds of a former castle. Once the home of the local Goto family, it has been meticulously restored, preserving the elegance and sophistication of the era. Visitors can explore its traditional architecture, including intricate sliding doors, tatami rooms, and shoji screens, each reflecting the refined lifestyle of the samurai class. The residence offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life of Japan’s nobility during this period, providing an authentic experience of the country’s architectural heritage.

The surrounding landscape further enhances the historical atmosphere, with a breathtaking Japanese garden that exemplifies the harmony between nature and design. Featuring tranquil ponds, sculpted paths, and carefully curated flora, the garden creates a serene environment ideal for contemplation. Open to the public only seasonally, the Lord Goto Residence invites visitors to immerse themselves in a living piece of history, where the beauty of traditional craftsmanship and the peacefulness of the garden transport them to a bygone era.