“Flowery Kyomachiya” – Opening to the Public Days
<10:00 – 17:00, Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from May 3 to June 16 *Closed on May 24 – 26>
* On Saturday, May 11, the Sugimoto Residence will close 1 hour earlier (Open hours: 10:00 – 16:00 / Entrance desk will close at 15:00).
We will furnish the kyomachiya in early summer with flowers from the Sugimoto family’s garden.
The rooms that were not open to visitors during the repair work of the main roof can now be viewed.
We hope you will spend your time at the Sugimoto Residence during this beautiful season of fresh green in the garden.
In the teahouse, you can enjoy the Sugimoto family’s special amazake made from malted rice for the sake “Eikun,” newly released “Kome (=rice) Gelato,” etc. *The tea house usage fee is not included in the admission fee.
| Open Days | Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from Friday, May 3 to Sunday, June 16 * Closed on May 24 – 26. * On Saturday, May 11, the Sugimoto Residence will close 1 hour earlier (Open hours: 10:00 – 16:00 / Entrance desk closes at 15:00). |
| Open Time | 10:00 – 17:00 (Entrance desk closes at 16:15) |
| Admission Fee | 1,500 yen (High school students and younger 800 yen） |
| Reservation | Unnecessary |
| Contact | Phone: 075-344-5724 *For inquiries in English, please use the contact form on our website. (Please note that it may take some time for us to reply.) |
*Upon entering the residence, visitors are required to wear socks to protect the important cultural properties (Stockings for women are not acceptable).
*Though photography is allowed using smartphones, we kindly ask visitors to understand that taking photos of exhibits and commercial use of photographs is not permitted.
*Please note that there is no guidance in English, and the following YouTube video may be helpful for your understanding of the Sugimoto Residence.
