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A wealthy farmer's house in Takayama, built by Hida craftsmen and designated a city cultural property.
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The Mingei Museum Takumi no Yakata is a museum and art gallery in Niukawa-cho, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture. It has the Mori no Suizokukan (Forest Aquarium) attached, and is also called Takumi no Yakata and Mori no Suizokukan. It is a museum using part of the Tanokami family residence in Niukawa-cho, Takayama. It opened in 1996 (Heisei 8). The Tanokami family residence is a large farmhouse building, two stories of wood, with a gabled roof, entrance on the long side and tile roofing. It was started in 1882 (Meiji 15) by the master carpenter Kawajiri Jisuke, who also built the Kusakabe residence, and is said to have taken 12 years to complete.
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