Rokka-en

Information

Rokka-en was built in 1913 as a new residence of a successful business person in Kuwana, Seiroku Moroto Jr. It consists of a Western-style mansion with a 4-story tower, Japanese-style annex, and a circuit path garden having a central pond. The Western-style building, designed by a British architect Josiah Conder who also designed Rokumeikan, and the Japanese-style building are both designated as National Important Cultural Properties.

Opening Hours

• 9:00 – 17:00 *admission until 16:00

Closed

• Mondays (or the following day when it falls on a national holiday)
• December 29 – January 3

Price / Entrance Fee

• 300 yen (General, Adult)
• 100 yen (Junior high student)

Access / Public Transport

• 20 minutes walk from Kuwana Station on the JR lines, Kintetsu Nagoya Line or Yoro Railway Yoro Line

Related Links

• 桑名市観光ガイド・六華苑詳細 (Only available in Japanese)

Address / Location

• 663-5, Kuwana, Kuwana-shi, Mie, 511-0009

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