Kii-fudoki-no-oka Photo Gallery
Relocated Old Folk Houses
The four wooden houses were originally situated in different places in Wakayama Prefecture. They were relocated to Kii-fudoki-no-oka when the museum was founded in 1971. The four wooden residences were constructed in the Edo Period.
Former Residence of the Yanagawa Family
The Yanagawa was a merchant family who produced and sold lacquerware in present Kainan City in the Edo Period. This house was built in 1807.
Former Resindece of the Taniyama Family
The Taniyama was engaged in fishery and shipping maritime trade. This house originally located in Shimotsu, present Kainan City. It was constructed in 1749.
Former Resindece of the Tanimura Family
The Tanimura family participated in growing rice and others in the Edo Period. The style of the house proves that it was built around the late 18th century. The house was in a mountainous area in the upper reaches of the Aridagawa River.
Former Resinence of the Kobayakawa Family
The Kobayakawa family was took part in agriculture in a mountainous area of the upper stream of the Hidakagawa River. It is thought that the house was built around the late 18th century.
