Irie Taikichi Historic Residence Site
Category: Museum

The former residence of Irie Taikichi, a photographer who took photos of Nara’s Buddhist statues, scenery, traditional events, and flowers appearing in the Man’yōshū, for over half a century. Many events where one can experience Nara culture are held here.

Address:

49-2 Suimoncho, Nara

Access:

Near the Kencho-higashi bus stop
5 minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station

Inquiries:

TEL：0742-27-1689

Official Website

http://kyukyo.irietaikichi.jp/

Admission fee:

Adults:

￥200

Closed:

Mondays (if on a holiday, the day after the holiday)

Opening hours:

9:00AM-5:00PM (last admission: 4:30PM)

Sightseeing Spots in the area

Todaiji Temple

Nara Park (Deer Park)

Nara National Museum

Nara City Museum of Photography

World Heritage Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

Todaiji Temple

Kohfukuji Temple

Kasuga Taisha Shrine

Kasugayama Primeval Forest

Gangoji Temple

Yakushiji Temple

Toshodaiji Temple

Nara Palace Site

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