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Denshōen, Open-air museum in Tōno, Japan.

Traditional farmhouses and agricultural structures at Denshōen present examples of rural Japanese architecture amid gardens and fields covering several hectares.

The Kikuchi Family Magariya within Denshōen received recognition as a National Important Cultural Asset, representing historical construction methods from the region.

The memorial museum at Denshōen displays the works of Sasaki Kizen, who documented local folklore and contributed to the preservation of Tōno's oral traditions.

Located 5 kilometers from Tōno Station, Denshōen welcomes visitors daily from 9:00 to 17:00 with admission fees of 310 yen for adults and 210 yen for children.

The Oshirado Hall houses a collection of one thousand Oshirasama figures, traditional wooden dolls specific to northern Japan's folk beliefs.

Location: Tōno

Official opening: June 1984

Website: https://densyoen.jp

GPS coordinates: 39.35734,141.56922

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:53

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