This museum dedicated to the history of Japanese carpentry and its unique methods is a must for woodworkers and design fans. In a hands-on room, you can try assembling blocks of wood cut into different joint patterns 鈥 not as easy as it sounds.
老澳门六合彩开奖记录's must-see attractions
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This merchant and moneychanger's house, dating from the 1890s, showcases the striking craftsmanship of traditional Takayama carpenters. Inside is a鈥
7.41 MILES
On display here are over 300 shishi (lion) masks, instruments and drums related to festival dances. The main draw is the twice-hourly puppet show where鈥
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Between Suganuma and Ainokura, in the hamlet of Kaminashi, you'll find Murakami-ke, one of the oldest gassh艒 houses in the region (dating from 1578). It's鈥
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This nostalgia bonanza from the Sh艒wa period (1926鈥89) focuses on 1955 to 1965, a time of great optimism between Japan's postwar malaise and the 1980s鈥
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Lovers of art-nouveau and art-deco glassware and furniture will appreciate this large private gallery set back from town with a ritzy cafe, its own London鈥
Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
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A rotating selection of four of the 23 multitiered yatai (floats) used in Takayama Matsuri can be appreciated here. These spectacular creations, some鈥
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The sprawling, open-air Hida-no-sato is a highly recommended half-day trip. It features dozens of traditional houses and buildings, which were dismantled鈥
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These sprawling grounds south of Sanmachi-suji house the only remaining prefectural office building of the Tokugawa shogunate, originally the鈥
Nearby Central Honsh奴 attractions
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Five minutes' walk from JR Hida-Furukawa Station, this lovely, historic canal district boasts white-walled shops, storehouses, private homes and carp鈥
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Originally established in 1532, riverside 贬辞苍办艒-箩颈 is Hida's largest wooden temple. Its gate showcases the fine craftsmanship of Furukawa's carpenters鈥
3. Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
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A rotating selection of four of the 23 multitiered yatai (floats) used in Takayama Matsuri can be appreciated here. These spectacular creations, some鈥
7.37 MILES
Design buffs shouldn't miss Yoshijima-ke, well documented in architectural publications. Lack of ornamentation allows you to focus on the spare lines,鈥
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The stately Shint艒 Sakurayama Hachiman-g奴 presides over Takayama Matsuri and is dedicated to the protection of Takayama. You can find a moment for quiet鈥
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This merchant and moneychanger's house, dating from the 1890s, showcases the striking craftsmanship of traditional Takayama carpenters. Inside is a鈥
7.41 MILES
On display here are over 300 shishi (lion) masks, instruments and drums related to festival dances. The main draw is the twice-hourly puppet show where鈥
7.47 MILES
The original buildings of Takayama's oldest temple were constructed in the 8th century, but later destroyed by fire. The oldest of the present buildings鈥