Sasagawa House (旧笹川邸) is one of the largest farmers house located in Niigata. Sasagawa Family was very strong village mayor of this region. The main house was constructed in 1826. The entire size of this house is 618 square meters. That makes it one of the largest traditional houses remaining in Japan. There are over 35 rooms in this house. This house has the strong structure for heavy snow region, and beauty of simple architecture.

Tourist Info.
There are parking and restroom.
Admission: 500 yen for adult, 300 yen for under Junior high.
There is a group discount.
Time: 9:00 to 17:00 (last entry 16:10)
Closed: Monday (when monday is holiday, closed on next day.)

Access
0. at Niigata Station.
1. use Local bus to Aoyama.
2. use Local bus to Sasagawateiiriguchi.