It is the luxurious house and museum of the Haga family who was the largest wax supplier in Japan.
Kamihaga had ten buildings in a very large site, and there are many highlights including splendid rooms, gardens
and the process of Japan tallow around residences, storehouses, pot grounds and wax.
Tourists are overwhelmed by the way of living of a merchant’s family that time.
Access and Getting Around
SHIKOKU [ Uchiko ]
-Historic Sites
It is a 600 meters long street where traditionally made houses and mansions of the business magnates of that timelink on...
SHIKOKU [ Uchiko ]
-Culture -Historic Sites
Uchikoza is a theater of two-storied wooden construction with Japanese tradition built in 1916.Performances are carried ...
SHIKOKU [ Uchiko ]
-Culture -Shops
It is a traditional Japanese candle production shop that has been protecting the tradition of the making of Japanese can...
SHIKOKU [ Uchiko ]
-Culture
It is a house of an old medicine dealer, here visitors can know the living of the then merchant's family, too.Wax figure...
SHIKOKU [ Uchiko ]
-Culture
It is a museum of a merchant's family of the Edo period, too,and the living articles and agricultural machinery are disp...
SHIKOKU [ Uchiko ]
-Culture
Uchiko is popular for the Great Kite Contest in Japan, kites not only of Japan but also from all over the worldare displ...
SHIKOKU [ Uchiko ]
-Seasonal Attractions
The contest is held in Ikazaki district of Uchiko town on May 5, participants hold a hand-made kiteand drop other people...