Kitsuki is a small town where all the attractions are within walking distance and easily accessible on foot.





Isoya Residence
Isoya Residence (磯矢邸) is a stunning historical landmark that offers a rare glimpse into Japan's samurai era. Once a resting place for the local feudal lord, this elegant residence is a testament to the region's rich heritage. With its well-preserved traditional architecture, including sliding doors and tatami mat rooms, the Isoya Residence exudes a tranquil atmosphere that transports visitors back in time. Its serene surroundings and historical significance make it an essential stop for anyone exploring the charming town of Kitsuki.
Today, the Isoya Residence is home to a small art museum, featuring an impressive collection of scrolls with exquisite ink paintings and various traditional artworks. These displays offer a fascinating fusion of samurai history and fine art, allowing visitors to experience the cultural depth of the region. The museum’s intimate setting, combined with the residence’s historical ambiance, provides a unique opportunity to engage with both the artistic and historical aspects of Kitsuki’s past, making it a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts alike.
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Hours and Fees
- Opening hours
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10:00 to 17:00 (last admission 16:30)
- Closed
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No closing days
- Entrance fee
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300 yen
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