Tamozawa Imperial Villa

日光田母沢御用邸記念公園

museum in Nikkō

#5 in Nikkō / #580 in Japan

by Fabimaru

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Tamozawa Imperial Villa, located in Nikkō, Japan, is a historic and architectural gem that served as a retreat for members of the Japanese Imperial Family. Originally constructed in 1899, the villa harmoniously blends traditional Edo-period architecture with elements of modern Meiji-era design. Spread across a sprawling estate, the villa is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens that change beautifully with the seasons, featuring cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. The villa interiors, adorned with exquisite woodwork and tatami mats, provide a glimpse into the opulent yet serene lifestyle of the Japanese nobility.

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