# Historical Tour: Exploring the Origins of Shonan and Oiso's Villa Culture
_歴史探訪「湘南発祥の地・大磯の別荘文化と歴史を巡る」_

- **When:** Sun, Dec 6, 2026 (JST)
- **Where:** 大磯駅 — 神奈川県 中郡大磯町 中郡大磯町東小磯1
- **Map:** https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.311291,139.3135535
- **Price:** price on the official site
- **Category:** Cultural & Ethnic Festivals
- **Official site:** https://www.hoshun.jp/2026/10/post-387.html
- **On Tokyo Events:** https://eventstokyo.com/en/events/historical-tour-exploring-the-origins-of-shonan-and

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Enjoy a special tour of sites in Oiso, including an exclusive visit to the usually closed residence and atelier of Japanese-style painter Fumiko Hori and a private tour of the Oiso Guesthouse, a nationally registered cultural property. Stroll through historical locations cherished by artists and politicians, such as Takaku Shrine—known for its connection to Masako Hojo’s prayers—and the Meiji Commemorative Oiso Villa Gardens, all accompanied by expert commentary.

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Source: Tokyo Events — https://eventstokyo.com/en/events/historical-tour-exploring-the-origins-of-shonan-and