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Kitamae Ship Owner and Ship Wholesaler Former Baba Family

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107 Higashiiwasemachi, Toyama, 931-8358, Japan

The Baba family was a successful trading ship owner, shipping agency of Kitamae-bune (Cargo ship that traveled between.

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indoor
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paid
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daytime
traditional
traditional
museums
museums

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Mondays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tuesdays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Wednesdays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursdays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Fridays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sundays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Pen 3 months ago

There are many things to see. It's a wealthy merchant's mansion, so it's spacious and comfortable, and it gives you a sense of history. The garden is also beautiful.

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masamasa ban 4 months ago

I visited "GOFOLKOGEI". Iwase is home to several wealthy merchants, including those from here, who once made their fortunes on Kitamaebune ships, but this is my first time visiting here. Like the neighboring Mori family that I visited earlier, I was overwhelmed by the luxurious structure that shows how prosperous it was in the past. Also, this time, the wonderful crafts and buildings combined to create a very nice space.

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shingo inoue 5 months ago

The two mansions in the Iwase area of ​​Toyama are the Baba family and the Mori family. The entrance fee is 100 yen for each, but a common admission ticket is sold for 180 yen, so if you plan to go to both, it's best to buy this one. Babaya is spacious toward the back, and is recommended for relaxing a little.

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富松利典 6 months ago

It was a wonderful mansion worth seeing. After seeing Moriya, I felt it was even more wonderful. It was an easy-to-see exhibit that included Haru Baba's contributions to Toyama education. I think you should definitely go to the Baba family, not just the Mori family.

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xyznoir 10 months ago

The Baba family is said to have been more prosperous than the neighboring Mori family. The setup is wonderful. It cannot be explained in words, so please come and see it. If you are interested in these old things, you can keep looking. Look at the tatami, sit in front of the brazier, look up...