Samurai Street Shimabara: Historical Walking Tour in Japan
Join me as we explore Samurai Street in Shimabara, a historical gem in Japan’s Kyushu region. This immersive walk takes us through the preserved samurai residences and main alleyway. Discover the rich history and unique charm of this lesser-known samurai district away from the typical tourist spots.
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» TIMESTAMP
0:42 – Shinozuka Residence
4:57 – Torita Residence
» PLACES
🎈Samurai Street, Shimabara
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» ABOUT THE PLACE
Samurai Street in Shimabara is a well-preserved area known for its traditional samurai residences and historic landmarks. Located in the heart of Shimabara, this street offers a glimpse into the life of samurai warriors during the Edo period. It’s a peaceful, scenic walk that transports you back in time, making it a must-visit for history buffs and those seeking an authentic experience in Japan.
The water running along Shimabara’s Samurai Street is part of the historic canal system once used by samurai households for daily needs. It served as a source of drinking water, cooking, and even firefighting.
Learn more about Samurai Street below.
https://www.shimabaratravelguide.com/samurai-street
» ABOUT ME
Hi there! I’m Brad, currently temporarily based in Tokyo. I love exploring new places, hiking, cycling, and sharing my adventures with you all. Thank you for watching!
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