The old Furukawa garden (Nishigahara)

An old Koga garden (Taishou 6) became the present building as Koga Toranosuke's residence in 1917, in the last years of the Pacific War, it was requisitioned by the army and after the war, it was used as the lodgings in the British embassy. It becomes a national asset as the payment of the property tax, and at present, Tokyo borrows and is doing general making public. It becomes the place of scenic beauty of the country specification, too. The Koga industry which calculates copper to being Koga Toranosuke in Ashio copper mine in the occupation Inc. in Japan is famous and at present, industrial divisions such as Furukawa Electric, too, are known.
At the old Koga garden, including the Western house which Josiah Condor designed, the famous western garden, the Japanese garden of Ogawa government Hiyoe work and so on are highlights with the rose. To 9 o'clock of-17 o'clock open time The holiday is New Year's. 150 yen of admission fees It is doing free making public on Greenery Day (May 4th) and the day (October 1st) of the resident of Tokyo.

The Western house But the preliminary reservation is necessary for the inner visit
It sometimes puts in by the tour with the guide by the time specification, too.