About the event
Explore objects passed down in the Sugimoto household within the preserved machiya. The November opening runs only on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Wear thick socks; elementary-school children and younger cannot enter. Optional explanations begin hourly at quarter past the hour from 10:15 to 15:15; English delivery is not confirmed.
Plan your visit
- Hours & closure days
- Fridays–Sundays only: reception 10:00–16:00, closes 17:00. Check official notices for temporary closures.
- Admission
- Adults ¥1,500; eligible junior-high/high-school students ¥800. Elementary pupils and younger not admitted.
- Tickets & booking
- No reservation required. Cameras are not permitted; smartphone photography is allowed for non-commercial use.
Location & access
Sugimoto Residence
116 Yada-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
Getting here
Five minutes from Karasuma underground exit 26 or Shijo exit 4.