The english house(formerly the hudecek house), designed by a british engineer, is a beautiful colonial-style western-style building that has been preserved exactly as it was when it was built in 1909 (meiji 42). on the second floor of the building, you can visit a room that recreates the world of sherlock holmes novels. you can try on a holmes costume for free and feel like a great detective as you tour the building. don't miss the fabrics by william morris and the elegant antique furniture and furnishings that range from the 17th century baroque to the 19th century victorian era.