Hida-no-Sato (Hida Folk Village) Hands-on Activity Program
In this village, visitors can observe some old restored private houses in the Hida area, including four houses designated important cultural assets, learn about the seasonal events of olden times and gain a sense of how people once lived in these rural villages.
- Name
- Hida-no-Sato (Hida Folk Village) Hands-on Activity Program
- Category of Industry
- Exhibitions
- In this village, visitors can observe "Gassho"- the well-renowned private houses of the Hida area which have a steep thatched or shingle roof. Traditional fork utensils and everyday tools can be found inside the houses, and there are demonstrations and hands-on activity classes of straw work, "Sashiko" quilting needlework or "chidori-goshi" wooden craft available.
- Touring procedures
- Admission
- Charged
- Attendance figure
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1回：No limits
1日：― - Hours
- 8:30 to 17:00
- Amount of time required
- Touring: 30 to 40 minutes
- Closed
- Open throughout the year
- Parking
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large buses : 10
passenger cars : 280 - Shopping and food
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Shopping : Yes
Food : Yes *Vending machines only - Categories of visitors
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(Acceptance of people in the same category of industry : ) - Available service for guests from overseas
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Guide : ―
Brochures : English and Chinese (Traditional) - Reservation
- Reservations not required
- Reservation number
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TEL : 0577-34-4711
FAX : 0577-33-4714 - Access
- Public Transportation: 10 minutes by city loop bus from the bus center of JR Takayama Station/ Car: appox. 15 minutes from the Takayama-Nishi Interchange on the Chubu Jukan (Longitudinal) Expressway
- Address
- 1-590 Kamioka-motomachi, Takayama City, Gifu 506-0055
- Inquiry address
- 1-590 Kamioka-motomachi, Takayama City, Gifu 506-0055
- Applications and inquiries
- Administration Division
- Number
- 0577-34-4711
- URL
- http://www.hida.jp/hidanosato/