Former Takatori Residence ー
旧高取邸
- Historic Sites
The Former Takatori Residence is a house of a person called Koreyoshi Takatori who became rich as a mine owner.
Two big buildings are constructed on the very large site along the southwest shore of Karatsu-jo Castle.
With the Noh Stage in the grand hall, the buildings were constructed uniquely upon Japanese-style
with the western style into it.
Visitors are surprised at the gorgeous internal design of the exerted pictures on the Sliding Doors,
sculptures and extravagance.
It is a perfect opportunity to know the house of the Japanese super-wealth in Meiji period.
Access and Getting Around
500 meters from the Hikiyama Exhibition.
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KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Festivals
Kunchi is a kind of autumn festival which is held in the north of Kyushu.The Karatsu Kunchi Festival is held by Karatsu ...
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Culture -Historic Sites
Hikiyama Exhibition exhibits all festival cars.Even if visitors cannot come in the festival season, real wonderful festi...
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Historic Sites
Though the Castle Tower in the current Karatsu Castle was rebuilt, the prospects from a castle tower are superb viewsbec...
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Specific Nature
It is a wide road bordered with pines along Karatsu Bay where trees were plantedas a windbreak and a prevention of erosi...
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Specific Nature
It is an observatory of 284 meters high, where Nijinomatsubara and Karatsu can be seen.As it is high, the prospects seen...
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Sea View
Yobuko is a fishing port town located in the north of Karatsu and facing the Sea of Japan.Many tourists come to see the...
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Specific Nature
Because there are seven sea caves which are made from the cliff of the columnar eroded by waves,it is named seven sea ca...
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Sea View
Yobuko-ohashi Bridge is a 728 meters long suspension bridgewhich connects Yobuko with Kabe Island on the opposite shore....
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Sea View
The Park to see the wind: It is an observatory on the Kabe Island.To see the Yobuko-ohashi Bridge, the rend Bentenjima I...
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Food
The market is located in a narrow lane called ‘Morning Market Street’ near the Yobuko Port.The lane is 200 meters long, ...
KYUSHU [ Karatsu ]
-Sea View
It is a cape in the northernmost of Yobuko, and once was introduced in a sightseeing magazine as a spot of the setting s...
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