和田家住宅

Wada House

Ogimachi's Largest Gassho-zukuri House

The largest Gassho-zukuri in the village

Operating Hours

09:00 to 17:00 (Daily)

Cost

¥400

One of the Japanese designated cultural properties within the village is Wada House, at over 300 years old, it is the largest remaining house in the village with its surrounding waterways, hedges, and fields all remaining intact.
The building currently displays many old daily items used by the Wada family who resided in the building. The second floor, in particular, displays many old agricultural tools that were used, including when the second floor was used to cultivate silk worms and produce silk.
Exterior of Wada House in Ogimachi, Gifu Prefecture

Credit: 小石川人晃 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Wada House Is Mentioned In

Getting to Wada House

From

白川郷バスターミナルバス停

Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal Bus Stop

Walk
2 mins
210m

Check out other spots in Ogimachi

Gassho-zukuri houses of Ogimachi, Gifu Prefecture

荻町

Ogimachi

Gassho-zukuri houses in Ogimachi, Gifu Prefecture

白川郷

Shirakawa-go

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