Hida no Sato

Traditional villages

Hida no Sato

Takayama, Japan

Hida no Sato is an open-air museum in Takayama featuring over 30 preserved traditional farmhouses from the Hida region, dating back as far as the Edo period. Visitors can explore the unique thatched-roof Gassho-Zukuri architecture, which is designed to withstand heavy snow. This place is ideal for those interested in architectural history and rural Japanese culture.

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Best months
Apr–May, Oct–Nov

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