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Shinmachi-dori road with traditional Omi merchant homes. This area is also a National Important Traditional Townscape Preservation District (重要伝統的建造物群保存地区). 近江商人の新町通り MAP
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In Omi-Hachiman, Shinmachi-dori looking toward Hachimanyama. This area is also a National Important Traditional Townscape Preservation District (重要伝統的建造物群保存地区).
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Shinmachi-dori looking toward Hachimanyama
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Wall
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Local Artifacts Museum (Kyodo Shiryokan) 郷土資料館。近江商人・西村太郎右衛門の宅地跡にある資料館
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Shinmachi-dori next to Local Artifacts Museum
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Local Artifacts Museum (Kyodo Shiryokan). Former residence of Omi merchant Nishimura Tarouemon. 郷土資料館
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Inside Local Artifacts Museum (Kyodo Shiryokan)
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Inside Local Artifacts Museum (Kyodo Shiryokan)
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Connected to the Local Artifacts Museum is the History and Folklore Museum (Rekishi Minzoku Shiryokan) 歴史民族資料館
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Soldier's uniform, History and Folklore Museum
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History and Folklore Museum
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Soldier's send-off flag, History and Folklore Museum
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Omi merchant daily implements, History and Folklore Museum
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Omi merchant house, History and Folklore Museum
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Omi merchant furniture, History and Folklore Museum
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Omi merchant furniture, History and Folklore Museum 近江商人の帳場風景
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Omi merchant desk, History and Folklore Museum 近江商人の帳場風景
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Former Ban family Omi merchant home which also served as a girls school and public library until 1997. Omi-Hachiman, Shiga. 旧伴家住宅Opened to the public in 2004 as a museum. 伴庄右衛門は江戸時代初期から活躍した八幡商人の一人で、屋号を扇屋といい、主に畳表・蚊帳を商い豪商となった。
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Entrance to former Ban family residence. Completed in 1840. 旧伴家住宅伴庄右衛門は江戸時代初期から活躍した八幡商人の一人で、屋号を扇屋といい、主に畳表・蚊帳を商い豪商となった。
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Inside former Ban family residence. They made their fortune selling mosquito nets and tatami straw matting.
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Inside former Ban family residence.
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Inside former Ban family residence, 2nd floor.
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Former Nishikawa Residence (Kyu-Nishikawa-ke Jutaku), large Omi merchant home designated as an Imnportant Cultural Property. Omi-Hachiman, Shiga. 旧西川家住宅 国重要文化財
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Entrance to Nishikawa Residence. During the Edo Period, the family made their fortune selling mosquito nets and tatami straw matting.
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Wall of Nishikawa residence.
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Inside Nishikawa residence. Omi-Hachiman, Shiga. 国重要文化財畳表や蚊帳を扱っていた江戸時代の豪商・西川利右衛門の旧宅
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Nishikawa residence.
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Nishikawa residence.
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Business diary
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Nishikawa residence.
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Nishikawa residence.
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Nishikawa residence.
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Nishikawa residence.
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