Miwa Residence

Background

The Miwa clan were bureaucrats who helped run the lords household. The residence has a very representative garden for the time.

Gallery

Miwa Residence

View from the garden

Miwa Residence

Inside the house

View inside the house from the garden

Miwa Residence

Garden

Miwa Residence

Miwa Residence Profile
English Name	Miwa Residence
Japanese Name	三輪家
Year	around 1804-1818
Residence Type	Middle Class
Designations	Local Historic Site
Features	Garden, House
Visitor Information	open 9-16:45; closed Wednesday and Dec 18 - Jan 3; 210 yen
Website	http://www.city.kaminoyama.yamagata.jp/soshiki/25/buke-yashiki.html
Location	Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture
Castle	Kaminoyama Castle
Coordinates	38° 9' 33.44" N, 140° 16' 24.78" E
Kaminoyama Castle and nearby Samurai Homes
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Visits	November 2, 2017
Added Jcastle	2018
Contributor	Eric

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ARTShogun

55 months ago

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Miwa House (三輪浴家), built 1804, belonged to a family of vassals responsible for managing the household of their lord. I liked the street-facing wall and garden features of this home. The verandas now have glass installed.

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