Overview
Shikoku Mura is an open-air architectural park in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, themed around old buildings, chiefly houses from the Edo period through to the Meiji period. It opened in 1976 and is operated by the Shikoku Folk House Museum foundation.
Highlights
- ●An architectural park themed around old houses from the Edo to the Meiji period
- ●A facility in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, opened in 1976
- ●The Shikoku Mura Gallery within the grounds
- ●The relocated and preserved Western-style house of Wasa Down
History
Shikoku Mura opened in 1976 as an open-air architectural park themed around old buildings. It gathers structures centered on houses from the Edo period through to the Meiji period, and is operated by the Shikoku Folk House Museum foundation. The Shikoku Mura Gallery and the Western-style house of Wasa Down stand within the grounds.
Access
The park is located in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture. Visits are generally made from the surrounding town area.
Best season
The old buildings can be enjoyed throughout the four seasons. During comfortable periods, visitors can take their time touring the grounds.
Map
34.3456, 134.1089 · Wikidata
Suggested itinerary
- 1Enter through the gate of Shikoku Mura in Takamatsu
- 2Look around the old buildings, chiefly houses from the Edo to the Meiji period
- 3View the Western-style house of Wasa Down
- 4Visit the Shikoku Mura Gallery within the grounds
Did you know?
💡 Shikoku Mura is themed around old buildings, chiefly houses from the Edo period through to the Meiji period.
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