Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence
Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence
Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence
Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence
Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence
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Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence

6 of 6 in attractions in Matsue

Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence (武家屋敷) invites you to step back in time and explore the elegant home of a high-ranking samurai family. Located in a charming castle town, this former samurai residence has been transformed into a museum, offering a glimpse into the daily life and traditions of Japan’s feudal era. Visitors can wander through the well-preserved rooms, admire authentic furnishings, and experience the refined architecture that once housed noble warriors.

Nestled in the historical heart of Matsue, Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence showcases the legacy of the samurai class in a mid-sized castle town. This museum transports guests to the Edo period, where samurai culture thrived. From tatami-matted rooms to a traditional garden, every detail reflects the elegance and discipline of these warriors. A visit here is a journey into Japan’s rich past, making it a must-see for history and culture lovers.

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Hours and Fees

Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence
  • Opening hours
  • 08:30 to 17:00 (last admission 16:30)

  • Closed
  • No closing days

  • Entrance fee
  • 310 yen (Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence only)
    1100 yen (also including Matsue Castle and the Lafcadio Hearn’s Residence)

Getting there

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The Matsue Bukeyashiki Residence is in the Samurai District, just north of Matsue Castle by the moat. You can reach it from Matsue's train stations using the Lakeline loop bus.

Resources

Japanese

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