{"id":282267,"date":"2026-07-23T15:12:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T06:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/travelpost\/%e8%bf%91%e6%b1%9f%e5%95%86%e4%ba%ba%e5%b1%8b%e6%95%b7\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T15:12:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T06:12:58","slug":"%e8%bf%91%e6%b1%9f%e5%95%86%e4%ba%ba%e5%b1%8b%e6%95%b7","status":"publish","type":"travelpost","link":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/travelpost\/282267\/","title":{"rendered":"Omi Merchant House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SI_26025883_36130.jpg\"\/><br \/>Tomura Shigeru House<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SI_26025883_36131.jpg\"\/><br \/>Tomura Ubei Residence<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SI_26025883_36132.jpg\"\/><br \/>Nakae Jingoro Residence<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The information provided reflects the details available at the time of the survey.<br \/>Please note that facility details may change due to the facility\u2019s circumstances, so please check for the latest information before visiting.\nThis content has been translated using machine translation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Information provided by: JTB Publishing<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">This content uses automatic translation services. Automatic translations may not always be accurate.<br \/>Please note that the translated content may differ from the original meaning. We ask for your understanding when using this content.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Omi Merchants are people who were based in Omi (now Shiga Prefecture) and had commercial activities throughout the country. Gotanso merchants were active from around the late Edo period to the pre-Showa period. In part because of the large number of merchants, in the Meiji era, the company expanded its commercial range by advancing its business mainly in textile products such as kimono and Azabu. There is a group of residences of such a Gotanso merchant in the Gotanso Kindo district, and three houses are open to the public, showing the life of the Omi merchant.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":210046,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-282267","travelpost","type-travelpost","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spot"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/282267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/travelpost"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/282267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}