Residence of the daimyou Matsudaira Tadamasa
Matsudaira Tadamasa (1597-1645)
This residence was a magnificent Mamoyama-style compound, constructed on a huge lot. In 1637, however, during the disastrous "Meireki Fire," this daimyou's mansion burned to the gound. Thereafter such luxurious residences wer no longer built.