Umoregi House

Umoregi House is a museum in , . Umoregi House is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine , as well as near .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: The old residence of Ii clan in Hikone, Shiga, Japan.
  • Also known as: “Umoregi-no-ya” and “Umoreginoya”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hikone Castle and Shiga Gokoku Shrine.

Castle
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is an Edo-period Japanese castle located in the city of , , Japan. It is considered the most significant historical site in Shiga. is situated 430 metres west of Umoregi House.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine.

Museum
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is situated 260 metres west of Umoregi House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maibara and Kōra.

Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in , Japan. As of 1 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 38,259 in 14761 households and a population density of 150 persons per km². The total area of the city is 250.39 square kilometres.

Town
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is a town located in , Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,721 in 2619 households and a population density of 490 persons per km². The total area of the town is 13.63 square kilometres. is situated 8 km south of Umoregi House.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 1 July 2021, the town had an estimated population of 7,296 in 3074 households and a population density of 940 persons per km2. is situated 9 km south of Umoregi House.

Umoregi House

Latitude
35.27562° or 35° 16′ 32″ north
Longitude
136.25653° or 136° 15′ 24″ east
Open location code
8Q7R77G4+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 582527746
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q11425904
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Umoregi House” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “埋木捨”
  • Chinese: “埋木舍”
  • Japanese: “北の御屋敷”
  • Japanese: “埋木舎”
  • Japanese: “尾末町御屋敷”

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Highlights include Kaikoku Memorial Museum and Irohamatsu Pines.

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