Kojiro Koji Samurai District & Nabeshima Residence
In Japanese: 神代小路・鍋島邸

A quiet samurai quarter with clear water channels, hedges and stone walls. The Nabeshima family's residence and garden are open inside.
Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings; Important Cultural Property
Nearby
- Shimabara Castle ≈ 35 min by car
- Nita Pass (Mt. Unzen) ≈ 35 min by car
- Shimabara Carp Streets and Samurai Houses ≈ 35 min by car
- Shimeiso Spring Garden ≈ 35 min by car
- Unzen Onsen ≈ 35 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- 10 min walk from Kojiromachi Station (Shimabara Railway)
- Fee
- District free; Nabeshima Residence ¥300
- Good to know
- Residence closed Mondays (next non-holiday if Monday is a holiday).
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info