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About special exhibition of nationally designated important cultural property "Sekiya House"

Last Updated January 22, 2024

Seki Family Residence
Photograph of Seki Family Residence

 The Seki Family Residence in Katsuta-cho, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama City, is said to be the oldest existing house in the Kanto region. Designated as an important cultural property. The site is usually closed (*), but with the cooperation of the owner, special exhibition has been held once a year since 2005 with the cooperation of the owner.
※Since the Sekiya residence is a private house, it is usually not possible to enter the premises privately.
 For inquiries, please contact the Board of Education Lifelong Learning and Cultural Property Division.

FY2023 [finished]

Results of Implementation

Thank you very much for your submission beyond the capacity.
On the day, they visited the Sekiya residence while receiving commentary by curators and research staff.
We will post the pamphlet distributed to everyone who was elected and participated, so we hope you can see it.

State of the day

Brochure

Brochure data distributed on the day of the special exhibition.

Outline of the event [advance application system ⇒ Application deadline has been closed]

2023 Information Flyer
2023 Information Flyer

You can gather at the designated time to contact the winner, and you can observe the buildings, sites, and points on the premises, which are usually closed in about 40 minutes while receiving commentary by curators and research staff. We hope that this will be an opportunity to get acquainted with valuable cultural properties that tell the history of the region.

  • Date Saturday, November 18, 2023
  • Capacity Morning (10-12: 00) and afternoon (13-15: 00) section 100 people each

   ※In principle, junior high school students and above.
   ※Please apply only once per group (up to 4 people) and make sure that there is no overlap, including companions.
   ※The meeting time will be specified here because it will be conducted in a tour format.

  • Participation fee is free

Application Overview [Application deadline has been closed]

Application has been closed on Friday, October 20. Thank you very much for your participation.
Notification of winning or losing will be sent to the representative by early November.

  • Application period From Monday, October 2, 2023 to Friday, October 20, ※Must arrive
  • Application method Electronic application or round-trip postcard

If the capacity is exceeded, a lottery will be drawn.

1 Electronic application system

(From about 11 am to 3:40 pm on October 2, it was not possible to apply using the electronic application / notification system.
 Currently, it can be restored and applied. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

I would like application from Yokohama-shi electronic application, report system.
After the e-mail that arrives automatically after the application, we will check the application details and send you a "application acceptance completion email" within 1-2 weeks.
Please note that the application is not completed until you receive the "Application Acceptance Completion Email".

In addition, please refer to Yokohama-shi electronic application, report system support center when you want to talk about how to use electronic application system.
(Contact: 0120-329-478)

2 round-trip postcards

Details of entry
  1. Event name "Sekiya House Special Open House"
  2. Morning or afternoon hope (you can choose either one)
  3. Number of participants (up to 4 participants per group)
  4. Names of all participants
  5. Phone number, Address, email address and day of the representative.
Destination

〒231-0005
6-50-10, Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi
Board of Education Secretariat Lifelong Learning Cultural Properties Division
Office in charge of “Sekiya House Publication”

Precautions

  • There is no parking lot or bicycle parking lots. Please come by public transport.
  • Rainy weather (cancelled in stormy weather). In case of cancellation, we will inform you on this website.
  • Since the Seki Family Residence is a private house, photography is not possible inside the building.
  • This project is co-hosted by Yokohama City Hometown History Foundation.

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For inquiries to this page

Board of Education Secretariat General Affairs Department Lifelong Learning Cultural Properties Division

Phone: 045-671-3284

Phone: 045-671-3284

Fax: 045-224-5863

Email address: ky-syobun@city.yokohama.jp

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