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Katsuyama Samurai House
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Area: Maniwa
Category: City Town Local > Samurai House
Category: City Town Local > Samurai House
Katsuyama Samurai House (勝山武家屋敷) is a remaining Samurai House of Katsuyama. It is located in Maniwa city, Okayama Pref. This house was built in 1764 for Watanabe Family. Watanabe family was Samurai with 160 koku which is very high class for Samurai. They became one of Karo for Katsuyama domain. The house is preserved in great condition and in Kura, the storage, their armors and weapons are displayed.
Tourist Info.
Admission: 200 yen, there is group discount from 20 person.
Open: 9:30 to 16:30
Access
0. at Chugoku Katsuyama Station.
1. walk north (15 min.)
Tourist Info.
Admission: 200 yen, there is group discount from 20 person.
Open: 9:30 to 16:30
Access
0. at Chugoku Katsuyama Station.
1. walk north (15 min.)
Access to Maniwa Area
Terminal Station: Chugoku Katsuyama Station.
Access from Okayama:
By car, use Okayama Expressway to Chugoku Expressway, to Mimasaka Ochiai. drive north.
By Train, use JR Tsuyama Line to Tsuyama, use JR Himeshin Line to Chugoku Katsuyama.
Access from Okayama:
By car, use Okayama Expressway to Chugoku Expressway, to Mimasaka Ochiai. drive north.
By Train, use JR Tsuyama Line to Tsuyama, use JR Himeshin Line to Chugoku Katsuyama.
Map around Katsuyama Samurai House
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Detailed Travel Guide for Katsuyama Samurai House
The size of the residence is 827 square meters. There is great Nagaya gate, Omoya and Kura. Omoya, the main house, has 12 rooms. Even the house was very large, interiors are very simple which tells you how Samurai loved the simple design. It was called "Wabi."
