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Michinoku Folklore Village

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みちのく民俗村

Open-air museum with relocated historic buildings, showing feudal domain life.

Michinoku Folklore Village
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What it is

  • An open-air museum in Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture.
  • Restores a feudal domain era environment.
  • Over 20 old buildings from Edo to Taisho periods were relocated.

What to see

  • Four distinct zones to explore.
  • Former Kanno Family Residence, a National Important Cultural Property.
  • Former Kurosawajiri Girls' High School building.
  • Southern and Date Domain Border Mound, a National Historic Site.
  • Kitakami City Museum is in a separate zone.

When to go

  • Open daily from 9:00 to 17:00.
  • Closed Mondays from December to March.
  • Michinoku Folklore Village Festival is biennial in mid-September.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Michinoku Folklore Village Open in Google Maps

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