Naoya Shiga former residence

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This is the former residence of Naoya Shiga, where he lived for nine years from 1930. ``Anya Kouro(Dark night journey)'' has concluded here. The humanity of Naoya, a modern writer who loved nature, peace, harmony, and tranquility, is remembered.

Detailed information

Address 1237-2 Takabatake Daidocho, Nara 630-8301
Opening Hours

March to November 9:30 to 17:30 December to February 9:30 to 16:30

Closed day

No holidays

Parking

Not available

Price

Adult: 350 yen University: 350 yen High school: 350 yen Junior high school: 200 yen Elementary school: 100 yen

Price (Group)

Adults: 300 yen University: 300 yen High school: 300 yen Junior high school: 160 yen Elementary school: 80 yen Group rates apply: 30 or more people

Inquiry 0742-26-6490 (Shiga Naoya's former residence)
Flower-Viewing

Senryo, Manryo, Aoki, Plum, Southern Sky January to March Camellia, Cherry Blossom, Japanese Aspen, March to April Azalea, Iris April to May

Access & Bus Stop 10 minutes on the city circulation bus from JR Nara Station or Kintetsu Nara Station, get off at "wariishi-cho", 4 minutes walk east, 1 minute north, there is a sign for the former residence.

Map & Access