The Inaba Residence is located in the Samurai District and is within walking distance of both Usuki and Kami-Usuki Stations. It takes about 10 to 15 minutes to walk to the Nioza Historical Road from either station.





Inaba Residence
The Inaba Residence (旧平井家), which was once the home of the Inaba family during their visits from Tokyo in the Meiji Period, offers a peaceful and captivating journey into Japan's past. This elegant wooden house, set in a tranquil environment, showcases the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture. The residence features spacious tatami mat rooms, expansive hallways, and a serene garden that enhances its calm and inviting atmosphere. As visitors walk through the house, they can experience the charm of a bygone era, with each element of the building reflecting the sophistication of the time.
Inside, the simple yet refined interior design embodies the understated elegance of the Meiji Period. Thoughtfully arranged, each room offers a harmonious balance of comfort and tradition, with the layout preserving the essence of Japanese heritage. The residence provides a rare opportunity to step into a piece of history, with its quiet, intimate setting allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the cultural and architectural beauty of old Japan.
Hours and Fees
- Opening hours
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9:00 to 17:00 (last admission 16:30)
- Closed
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No closing days
- Entrance fee
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330 yen
Getting there
Nearby
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