




The Old Site of Mr. Kurando Terashima's House
Attraction
4.2 (220 reviews)
Japan, 〒920-0912 Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Ōtemachi, 10−3 史跡寺島蔵人邸
+81 76-224-2789
Highlights from Reviews
• less crowded
Significantly less crowded than other samurai residences, offering a tranquil and intimate experience, sometimes with visitors having the place to themselves.
• friendly and English-speaking staff
The staff are consistently praised for being very friendly, helpful, and fluent in English, enhancing the visitor experience with detailed explanations.
• beautiful and tranquil garden
The residence features a well-maintained and peaceful Japanese garden, including a moss garden and ancient trees, providing a serene atmosphere for contemplation.
• authentic historical insight
Offers a well-preserved glimpse into the home life of a middle-rank samurai family from the 1700s, with historical explanations and an audio guide.
• matcha experience
Provides an enjoyable and authentic matcha tea ceremony experience, with delicious tea and sweets, often in a unique setting within the samurai house.