Hida Folk Vilage and its collection

Hida Folk Vilage
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Hida Folk Vilage is a museum in Takayama in Japan.

JA飛騨の里
ENHida no Sato Open Air Museum
ENHida Minzoku Mura Folk Village
JA飛騨民俗村

Hida Folk Vilage
1 Chome-590 Kamiokamotomachi
506-0055 Takayama

Visitor information Hida Folk Vilage

Opening hours

Monday
8:30 – 17:00
Tuesday
8:30 – 17:00
Wednesday
8:30 – 17:00
Thursday
8:30 – 17:00
Friday
8:30 – 17:00
Saturday
8:30 – 17:00
Sunday
8:30 – 17:00

Admission

AdultsJP¥700
Elementary and junior high school studentsJP¥200

Group rate (20 or more people): Adults 600 yen Children 150 yen.

Facilities

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Location & Map

1 Chome-590 Kamiokamotomachi, Takayama

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Exhibitions

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Hida Folk Vilage Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Hida Folk Village in Takayama, Japan, offers visitors an authentic glimpse into traditional Japanese rural life. This open-air museum showcases a collection of well-preserved historic buildings from the Edo period, carefully relocated and reconstructed on site. Visitors can explore various traditional houses, including gassho-zukuri farmhouses with their distinctive steep thatched roofs, designed to withstand heavy snowfall.

    The museum provides an immersive experience, allowing guests to step inside these centuries-old structures and observe the living conditions and daily life of people from that era. Seasonal activities and craft demonstrations add to the educational value, giving insight into traditional skills and customs. The peaceful setting, complete with a pond and walking trails, creates a serene atmosphere that transports visitors back in time.

    While the museum offers a rich cultural experience, some visitors may find the site requires a fair amount of walking, which could be challenging for those with mobility issues. Additionally, English explanations, while available, may not be as comprehensive as some international visitors might prefer.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the Hida Folk Village stands out as an excellent educational destination that offers a tangible connection to Japan's rural heritage. Its well-maintained exhibits and authentic atmosphere make it a valuable stop for those interested in Japanese history and traditional architecture.

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