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An Edo merchant house, a Meiji villa and a Taisho wing joined into one 106-room building.
About this place
Tamozawa Imperial Villa (田母沢御用邸, Tamozawa Goyōtei) is a former imperial summer residence in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed for Emperor Taishō in 1899 and served as a hide-out for Emperor Hirohito during World War II. The former imperial residence is now open for the public as museum and garden. The villa is one of the largest wooden buildings in Japan and blends traditional Edo, early modern Meiji era and Taisho era architecture.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：1899 Highlights / collection：106 rooms joining Edo, Meiji and Taisho buildings, Cedar-door paintings Genre：Architecture, Nihonga (Japanese-style painting)
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