 Most viewed - Gokasho Museums 五個荘の資料館・博物館 |
Omi merchant statue.207 views
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Former residence of Omi merchant Fujii Hikoshiro (1876-1956) (藤井 彦四郎邸). Now a history museum.192 views
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From the Ohmi Railways' Gokasho Station, you can walk to the Fujii Hikoshiro House (藤井 彦四郎邸), which is also a history museum, and to the modern Ohmi Merchant Museum (近江商人博物館).165 viewsOhmi Railways Gokasho Station 近江鉄道五箇所駅
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Road to Mt. Kinugasa.121 views
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Iki-ikikan-mae bus stop for JR Notogawa Station.121 views
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Inside the bus for Notogawa Station, about 15 min. ride.119 views
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Old photos of Omi merchants carrying their trademark "tenbin" pole.88 views
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Fresh produce grown by local farmers. They don't use pesticides.84 views
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Souvenir shop inside Iki-ikikan, run by local farmers who sell their goods here. The senbei crackers and cookies are delicious.82 views
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Senbei crackers82 views
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Furo bath made of wood.79 views
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Tags and certificates.78 views
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You can buy a set of tickets to all four Omi merchant homes and the museum which cheaper than buying a ticket at each place. Ohmi Railways Gokasho Station 近江鉄道五箇所駅77 views
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Omi merchant statue.76 views
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Entrance to the former residence of Omi merchant Fujii Hikoshiro (1876-1956) (藤井 彦四郎邸)76 views
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Main guest room76 views
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Main guest room76 views
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Exterior view76 views
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Old photos of Omi merchants76 views
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Omi merchant dolls76 views
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Ohmi Railways Gokasho Station building as seen from the train platform.75 views
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Another guest meeting room 客間75 views
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Anpukuji temple 安福寺75 views
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Old Sprite sign74 views
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Foyer of house 玄関74 views
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Main guest room 主客間74 views
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Shopkeep's desk74 views
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Oshiro Shrine torii 大城神社74 views
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Ohmi Railways Gokasho Station train platform.73 views
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Stone monument for the local Obata shonin merchants.73 views
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Corridor to rooms and garden.73 views
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Shopkeeper73 views
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Joeiji temple 浄栄寺73 views
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In front of Gokasho Station is a map and stone monument. Gokasho is also a National Important Traditional Townscape Preservation District (重要伝統的建造物群保存地区).72 views
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Entrance room72 views
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Signs72 views
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Kitchen72 views
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Lobby of Iki-ikikan71 views
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Another sign.70 views
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Baba-dori street 馬場通り70 views
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Exterior view69 views
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Record books69 views
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Ohmi Railways Gokasho Station, waiting room.68 views
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Omi merchant display68 views
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Pine tree in garden68 views
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Kitchen area68 views
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Flower farm68 views
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Bust of Fujii Hikoshiro67 views
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Guest meeting room 客間67 views
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Western-style room67 views
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Cable TV notice.67 views
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Scenery along the route to the Omi Merchant Museum 15 min. walk away.67 views
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Ohmi Merchant Museum is on the 3rd floor of this building. 近江商人博物館 Map67 views
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Ohmi Merchant Museum67 views
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Fire dept.67 views
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Spacious garden outside Fujii Hikoshiro house (in background)66 views
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Spacious garden and Fujii Hikoshiro house66 views
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Swing-down ladder to enter upper floor.66 views
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Ohmi Merchant Museum66 views
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Iki-ikikan tourist info center. This should be your first stop. Accessible by bus from JR Notogawa Station. 生き活き館66 views
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Road in front of the train station.65 views
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Gokasho is a rural town.65 views
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Statue of Fujii Hikoshiro65 views
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Omi merchant profiles65 views
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Sign showing the way to Omi merchant homes.65 views
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Bus stop and sign to the Fujii house. Gokasho has good signs showing you the way to the Omi merchant homes.64 views
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Spacious garden outside Fujii Hikoshiro house64 views
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Western-style room64 views
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Joeiji temple64 views
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Signs63 views
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Storage area63 views
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Obata dolls 小幡人形63 views
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Tokonoma alcove63 views
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This is actually the Tenbin no Sato Culture Center. てんびんの里文化学習センター63 views
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Garden60 views
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More display cases59 views
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