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Japan Taisho Village

Gifu · Ena · Architecture

Japanese name: 日本大正村

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WHAT TO DOJapan Taisho Village

A whole town preserving its Taisho-era offices and clinics, keeping one layer of provincial modernity intact.

WHEREGifu

Tono · Ena

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A whole town preserving its Taisho-era offices and clinics, keeping one layer of provincial modernity intact.

About this place

Nihon Taisho Mura is a retro theme park (open-air museum) in Akechicho, Ena, Gifu Prefecture. It was conceived and established as village revitalization for Akechicho, Ena District, in April 1988 (Showa 63). The first village head was Takamine Mieko; in 1999 (Heisei 11) Tsukasa Yoko became the second village head, and in 2015 (Heisei 27) Takeshita Keiko became the third.

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Founded / opened:1984 Highlights / collection:Taisho-period town hall and hospital, Town-wide preservation Genre:Architecture

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