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Hida Folk Village

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Hida Folk Village

飛騨民俗村

Gifu · Chubu

Hida Folk Village is an open-air museum showcasing 26 traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses that have been relocated from the surrounding mountainous regions. Visitors can explore the unique architecture and learn about the rural lifestyle of the Hida region.

Why we picked it

Many mainstream travelers focus on larger cities and miss the cultural richness of rural Japan.

Best season
Autumn
Crowd level
Popular
Rating
4.5· 6,575 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
¥700 regular adult admission (group rates ¥600/500 for 20+/200+)
Website
hidanosato.com

Today

8:30–17:00

Admission

  • ¥700 regular adult admission (group rates ¥600/500 for 20+/200+)

Stored weekly hours

Daily 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Note

  • It states 年中無休 — no closing days at all — which covers the New Year period.
  • It extends its hours over Obon, with last admission 6:00 PM from August 8 to 16 in 2026; that extension is announced a year at a time, so check the dates for the year of travel.

Tags

historyopen-air museumarchitecture

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