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Gassho-zukuri Minka-en Open-Air Museum 合掌造り民家園

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Gassho-zukuri Minka-en Open-Air Museum
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The Shirakawa-go Gassho-Zukuri Minka-en is an open-air museum with 25 Gassho houses, nine of which are designated as important cultural properties. The museum also features a watermill, a shrine, and temple halls. Visitors can explore the main building, including its attic, and some houses allow access up to the third floor.

Source: shirakawa-go.gr.jp ↗, read 2026-09-11

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