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Katarai-za Ohara Residence

This facility opens the former Ohara family residence, which is a nationally important cultural property, to the public and introduces the history of eight generations of the Ohara family.

  • Opening hours

    Likely open

The route leads through stone-paved enclosures, a Japanese garden and former living rooms furnished with art and family collections. Text and three-dimensional displays trace eight generations of the Ohara family, and a book café sits among part of the library.

Before you visit

Last admission is 4:30 pm. Closed Mondays and over the New Year period.

Opening hours
Likely open
Sun
09:00–17:00
Mon
Closed
Tue
09:00–17:00
Wed
09:00–17:00
Thu
09:00–17:00
Fri
09:00–17:00
Sat
09:00–17:00
Checked 2026-08-11. Holiday hours and temporary closures may not be reflected. Check the official website before visiting.

Sources and last checked

Sources(2)
Information provider
倉敷観光WEB:語らい座 大原本邸
Reference page
https://www.kurashiki-tabi.jp/see/see-179/
Last checked
2026-08-11
Information provider
国土地理院 住所検索:岡山県倉敷市中央一丁目2番1号
Reference page
https://msearch.gsi.go.jp/address-search/AddressSearch?q=%E5%80%89%E6%95%B7%E5%B8%82%E4%B8%AD%E5%A4%AE1-2-1
Last checked
2026-08-11