Michinoku Folklore Village

Coordinates: 39°16′13″N 141°07′47″E / 39.270285°N 141.129659°E / 39.270285; 141.129659
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Michinoku Folklore Village
みちのく民俗村
Former Kanno Family Residence (ICP)[1]
Michinoku Folklore Village is located in Japan
Michinoku Folklore Village
Location within Japan
Established9 October 1992[2]
LocationKitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°16′13″N 141°07′47″E / 39.270285°N 141.129659°E / 39.270285; 141.129659
TypeOpen-air folk museum
WebsiteOfficial website (ja)

Michinoku Folklore Village (みちのく民俗村, Michinoku Minzoku Mura) is an open-air museum folk museum that opened in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan in 1992.[2] The twenty-eight buildings include ten thatched minka, among them the Former Kanno Family Residence, an Important Cultural Property.[1][3]

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  1. ^ a b 旧菅野家住宅(旧所在 岩手県北上市口内町) [Former Kanno Family Residence Main Building (Former Location: Kuchinai-chō, Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b みちのく民俗村 [Michinoku Folklore Village] (in Japanese). Michinoku Folklore Village. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  3. ^ みちのく民俗村ってこんなところ! [Michinoku Folklore Village] (PDF) (in Japanese). Kitakami City. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

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