Aizu Samurai Residences (Aizu Buke-yashiki)

Information

Aizu Buke-yashiki shows what the Samurai lifestyle used to be like in the medieval times. It is a reconstruction of Saigo family's residence, a chief retainer of Aizu. In addition to the large residence with 38 rooms, there are a rice mill, an encampment, a tea-ceremony house, and history museums on the premises. The facility also has a shop and a restaurant that offers the local products and dishes in Aizu.

Opening Hours

• 8:30 - 17:00 (April - November)
• 9:00 - 16:30 (December - March)

Closed

• No closing days

Price / Entrance Fee

• 850 yen (General, Adult)
• 550 yen (Student)
• 450 yen (Child)

Access / Public Transport

• 15 minutes from JR Aizu-Wakamatsu Station by Haikara-san bus. Get off at Aizu-Bukeyashiki-mae Bus stop.

Related Links

• 会津武家屋敷は歴史感動ミュージアム (Only available in Japanese)

Address / Location

• 1, Higashiyamamachi Ishiyama Innai, Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima, 965-0813

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