Yoshida House

History lovers

A beautiful house full of history and art exhibits. Although all the information is in Japanese, with the help of Google translate, we can still get the meaning. Worth a visit.

Wakimachi's largest wealthy merchant house

Original Text

It is a townhouse of Naobe Yoshida, an indigo merchant founded in 1792. The name is "Sanao" and is the largest wealthy merchant house in Wakimachi. The building was built from the mid to late Edo period. You can visit 5 buildings, including your mother's house and a quality warehouse, as you surround the courtyard. You can see the splendor of the architectural style and the lifestyle of the old indigo merchants.

Blue Shangsaka Yoshida Home

Original Text

It is the house of Naobe Yoshida, an indigo merchant founded in 1792. The shop name is "Sanao" and is a wealthy merchant who competed for one or two in Wakimachi ❗️ It is open to the public as a city designated cultural property. You can see the splendor of the architectural style and the lifestyle of the old indigo merchants ♪ Every January, we hold a flower arrangement exhibition "Udatsu Going".

and i made a fortune with indigo.

Original Text

It is a mansion of a merchant who made a fortune in the Edo period as an indigo merchant. You can visit the inside of the mansion and purchase products dyed indigo.

and they sold indigo dyeing products.

Original Text

At the Yoshida family, which is a designated cultural property of the city, you can see the room for an admission fee of 500 or 600 yen. I usually bought a beautiful Aizen handkerchief at this shop. I was able to feel the history inside the shop.