Built in 1896, as a warehouse for storing cocoons and raw silk deposited as collateral. The building uses cutting-edge construction methods of the time, like symmetrical windows, a complete second floor, and a kingpost truss ceiling. It is a nationally registered important cultural property.

• Approx. 8 min. walk from JR Takasaki Line Honjo Sta.
• +81-495-71-6685
• 1-5-16 Ginza, Honjo City, Saitama
• 9:00-19:00
• Dec. 29-Jan. 3
• free to visit
• Website