The mansion of Saheiji Mogi, one of the leading soy sauce brewers in Noda, Saitama was built around 1924. Later the estate was donated to Noda City a
The mansion of Saheiji Mogi, one of the leading soy sauce brewers in Noda, Saitama was built around 1924. Later the estate was donated to Noda City and repurposed as a citizen's welfare facility in the 1950s. The building, along with its garden and teahouse called Syojuan on the premises has been is designated as a Japanese tangible cultural property. The entire grounds, focusing on the garden and teahouse are registered as a treasured monument of Japan. The facility is now used for cultural activities for local citizens. Mr Mogi was a soy sauce baron, for which Noda, Saitama is famous and is the world headquarters for Kikkoman. Over the course of time, most of the smaller soy sauce makers were merged into what is now Kikkoman.
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Location: Noda, Saitama, Japan
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