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A house in Koka, the residence of the Mochizuki, held to be first among the 53 Koka families, with its devices intact.
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A Koka-style ninja residence built in the Edo period in the Ryuhoshi settlement of Koka. It was the residence of Mochizuki Izumo no Kami and is said to be the only surviving genuine ninja residence. From the outside it looks like a thatched farmhouse, but inside it has hidden rooms and tricks such as revolving walls and trapdoors, and ninja tools and weapons are also displayed.
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