Ashikaga Clan Residence (Bannaji Temple) Audio Guide

The Ashikaga Clan Residence is the former fortified residence of the Ashikaga family in As…

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Overview

Overview

The Ashikaga Clan Residence is the former fortified residence of the Ashikaga family in Ashikaga, Tochigi. Today it is associated with Bannaji Temple, with moats and earthworks preserving a medieval atmosphere.

Access

Access

About a 10‑minute walk from Tobu Ashikagashi Station.

Parking

Parking

Parking is available around Bannaji Temple and nearby city lots; availability varies depending on time and season.

Highlights

Highlights

See Bannaji’s National Treasure main hall, then walk the perimeter to feel the moat and earthen embankments that outline the original fortified residence.

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