Buaisō

Main gate of Buaisō

Buaisō (武相荘) is the former home of Japanese diplomat Jirō Shirasu and his wife Masako Shirasu, located in Machida, Tokyo.[1] The house is today a museum of the couple and is kept as it appeared when they lived there, with items varying according to the seasons.

The house is a wooden structure constructed in the traditional style with a thatched roof, surrounded by gardens.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2014/03/01/people/masako-shirasu-woman-of-the-world/#.VcEsCOtn9DI

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Coordinates: 35°35′22″N 139°28′39″E / 35.58957°N 139.47750°E / 35.58957; 139.47750


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