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Everything you need to know about Hosokawa-Ke Residence
Stay at Sanuki Old Town House, a boutique inn housed in a 100-year-old machiya building just a 7-minute walk from the Hosokawa Residence. Traditional shoji screens and tatami mats grace each room, while select suites open to serene kare-sansui rock gardens. Guests enjoy complimentary tea ceremony workshops and kimono rentals daily. Book through the HopeGoo app for exclusive early-bird rates and curated local experiences.
Sanuki Old Town House offers panoramic views of the Hosokawa Residence’s main tōmon gate and stone walls, located just 50 meters from the entrance. The property preserves the original Edo-period three-story yagura structure, with designated rooms featuring private Japanese garden terraces. During evening hours, the site hosts a lantern lighting ceremony, creating an immersive historical ambiance. All rooms include underfloor heating and wireless charging pads, blending tradition with modern comfort. Reserve via HopeGoo to secure a premium view room.
Sanuki Old Town House is directly opposite the Hosokawa Residence entrance, just a 2-minute walk away. The inn provides free bicycle shuttles to nearby sites like Takamatsu Castle Ruins and Marugame Castle. Located across from a local bus stop, it connects to Kagawa Station and Takamatsu Port with multiple daily departures. Each room features a voice-guided AI tour device offering multilingual narration in Chinese and English, enhancing on-site exploration. HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants a complimentary parking voucher.
Sanuki Old Town House hosts monthly "Sanuki Artisan Nights," featuring hands-on sessions in lacquerware crafting, washi paper weaving, and pottery throwing. Led by master artisans from families with three generations of craftsmanship, these workshops use locally sourced materials like black clay and hinoki lacquer. Participants take home their creations plus a limited-edition memorial booklet and Kagawa agricultural gift set. Events are held in the inn’s restored old lecture hall, offering a tranquil, historically rich atmosphere. Reserve via HopeGoo for priority access and material discounts.
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