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The Osaki Family Residence

The Osaki Family Residence 

Osaki family founded their miso and soy sauce production facilities in the Meiji era and continued the business until 1972.

The traditionalkiritsuma and hirairitownhouse is fromthe early Showa era and faces the street. Both first and second floors are adorned in latticework and employ thesegai style of deep eave construction. Back when the family was still producing miso and soysource, there were three storehouses on the site.

Designated on March 12th, 2012.

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Building information

Location

Nengumachi

neighboring area

Era of construction

Showa

Open to public

External view only