The Yoshida Family Residence invites visitors to step inside one of Japan’s oldest surviving private homes. Built in 1721 and set in a quiet rural landscape, the residence offers an immersive look at Edo-period domestic life through architecture, hearth-centered living, and hands-on cultural experiences.

Experience the rich traditions of handmade Japanese paper and organic cuisine at Roadside Station Ogawamachi, a newly reopened cultural hub in Saitama Prefecture that celebrates over 1,300 years of papermaking heritage.