The Museum Meiji-mura

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Immerse Yourself in Meiji History at The Museum Meiji-mura

The Museum Meiji-mura is an open-air museum located on a hillside facing Lake Iruka, encompassing 1,000,000 m². Established to preserve and exhibit Meiji-era architecture and culture, it is a testament to Japan's historical evolution and cultural exchange.

Founded in 1965, the museum was envisioned to foster awareness and appreciation of the Meiji period, showcasing structures that reflect the architectural styles of that era. The museum displays authentic Meiji-era furniture and artifacts, presenting visitors with a tangible connection to Japan's past.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🏠 **Reconstructed Buildings**: Explore over 60 meticulously rebuilt Meiji buildings showcasing diverse architectural styles.
  • 🖼️ **Cultural Exhibitions**: View temporary exhibitions that highlight the artifacts of the Meiji period and beyond.
  • 🌳 **Scenic Views**: Enjoy beautiful landscapes of Lake Iruka while wandering the expansive outdoor spaces of the museum.

Access to the museum is paid, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Museum Meiji-mura

Historical Preservation

The museum is dedicated to preserving Japan's Meiji architectural heritage by relocating historical buildings.

Cultural Exchange

The museum serves as a platform for understanding East-West cultural dynamics through its exhibitions.

Location

1 Uchiyama Museum Meiji-mura