Hotel inside renovated historical "Kura Storehouse - Where Life is Preserved," Little Kyoto for samurai residences
Developed by the JR EAST Group, the wanoi brand of hotels transforms old Japanese-style houses and historic buildings into hotels where guests can experience traditional Japanese culture and way of life. Wanoi KAKUNODATE is a hotel inside renovated historical storehouses, which are scattered throughout the town of Kakunodate, also known as Little Kyoto for samurai residences. You can experience the lifestyle of the old times in the "Kura Storehouse - Where Life is Preserved," which is related to the background of the use of the storehouse. Once you step into it, you will enjoy the feeling as if you have traveled back in time to the living quarters of back then
「和之居 角館」位於以武家屋敷而聞名的小京都「角館」,從其中三座古老倉庫改建而成,包含「西宮家 武士藏」、「西宮家 Gakko藏」和「反物藏」等兩層樓木造空間,過去皆屬於祖先為知名武士的西宮家族倉庫。住宿在屋齡100年以上、超過100平方公尺的倉庫旅館中體驗與倉庫使用背景息息相關、「保存了功用的倉庫」,只要踏進內部,就能感受到有如時光旅行,進入到當時生活景象的樂趣
Source: 和之居 角館