Shiga Naoya Former House
Area
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A completely restored residence designed by Naoya Shiga, a famous Japanese literary figure. You can visit the cafeteria where artists gathered and the study where the book "A Dark Night's Passing" was completed.
General Information
- Address
- 1237-2 Takabatake-cho, Nara City, Nara
- contact details
- 0742-26-6490（志賀直哉旧居）
- Times
- 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. *December - February until 4:30 p.m.
The last admission is 30 minutes before closing. - Closed
- Near Year's holiday: December 28 - January 5
- Access
- 10 minutes by city loop bus (clockwise) from JR or Kintetsu Nara Stations, get off at Wariishi-cho bus stop, and walk for 5 minutes to the former house.
- Car Park
- None
- Admission/Worship Fees (Individual)
- Adults and high school students: 350 yen
Junior high school students: 200 yen
Elementary school children: 100 yen - Admission/Worship Fees (Group)
- Group rates available for groups of 30 or more
- Seasonal Flower Information
- 千両・万両・アオキ・梅・南天 1月～3月
椿・桜・アセビ 3月～4月
ツツジ・菖蒲 4月～5月 - Website
