Retro Japan in Photos: Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in Fukuoka Pref.

The Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn's chalky white Western-style building is seen beyond a heavy gate facing a street in the city of Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

The large hall facing the Japanese-style garden is seen at the Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yanagawa on April 3, 2023. Gold leafed samurai helmets are hung in the hallway. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

A hall with the ceiling decorated with delicate carvings in plaster is seen at the Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yanagawa on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

A small punt boat is seen through a gate at the Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yanagawa on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

The Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn's Western-style building is seen in the city of Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

A ceiling decorated with delicate carvings in plaster is seen at the Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yanagawa on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

Delicate carvings on a corner of a ceiling are seen at the Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yanagawa on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

Decor attached below a window is seen at the Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yanagawa on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

A stair railing with a three-dimensional column head decoration is seen at the Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yanagawa on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

The entrance of a Western-style building is seen at the Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yanagawa on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)

A large Japanese-style hall is seen at the Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana restaurant inn in the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yanagawa on April 3, 2023. (Mainichi/Minoru Kanazawa)