Cityscape of “Shake”

The cityscape of "Shake" where Shinto priesthood of Kamigamo Shrine set up the house along a flow of the Myojin river is appointed in the traditional buildings preservation district of the country. In the Nishimura's Villa which is available for a visit, a garden leaving an old feature is the highlight. After drawing water of the Myojin river in the residence, and having assumed it the water of the tanka party held beside a meandering brook, invention returning to the original river again is done.