Minamata Konjyaku

Sankaikan (Japanese inn)

Date
July 24, 1962
Sept. 16, 2014
Address
4083 Hama, Minamata
  • 昔
  • 今
  • Sankaikan was established in 1955. Iso-kan is a five-story wooden building constructed in a Japanese architectural style. The inn is located in front of the sea and has a special staircase to the beach.
  • The present building of Sankaikan. It now has a section which is a modern hotel, but the wooden building named Iso-kan built at the founding still remains. However, the bank revetment was constructed
Reference sources
  • The Edo Period:
    The Picture Map of Ashikita-gun, Collection of Kumamoto Gakuen University Library, the late Edo Period.
  • The Meiji Period:
    The Japanese National Atlas at the end of Edo Period and in the Meiji Period, Kashiwa Shobo, Collection of Kumamoto Gakuen University Library, 1983.