- Overview
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- A unique opportunity for travelers to delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Hida region in Japan. Unlike standard admission tickets, this ticket provides access to an immersive open-air museum showcasing traditional Gassho-zukuri farmhouses, which are iconic symbols of rural architecture with their steep thatched roofs designed to withstand heavy snow. Visitors not only get to explore the meticulously preserved interiors of these historic houses but also engage in hands-on activities such as craft workshops where they can create traditional items like sarubobo dolls or try their hand at weaving and pottery. Moreover, the ticket grants access to cultural performances and demonstrations that offer a deeper understanding of local customs and traditions. With its picturesque setting amidst mountains, ponds, and gardens, Hida no Sato offers a truly unforgettable cultural and scenic experience, making this ticket a doorway to a journey through time and tradition.
- What to expect
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Visitors to Hida no Sato (Hida Folk Village) in Takayama, Japan, are treated to an immersive journey into the traditional rural life of the Hida region. Among the picturesque landscape of mountains, ponds, and gardens, travelers can explore the iconic Gassho-zukuri farmhouses with their distinctive thatched roofs, stepping inside to discover the traditional interiors and artifacts. The village offers a range of hands-on activities, including craft workshops where visitors can create sarubobo dolls and try their hand at weaving or pottery. Cultural performances and demonstrations provide insight into local traditions, while seasonal attractions like winter illuminations and autumn foliage add to the charm. With souvenir shops, tea houses, and restaurants, Hida no Sato ensures a delightful blend of cultural exploration and scenic beauty for all who visit.
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