Constructions in the Museum

Several sites are under construction this year. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

[Roof Rethatching Construction]
Damaged thatched roof is to be replaced.

  • the Kitamura House (An important cultural property of Japan) (scheduled to be finished by June 2025)

  • [Earthquake Resistant Construction]
    It is carried out for the purpose of protecting visitors and cultural properties from a large-scale earthquake.
    During the long-term construction, these houses cannot be visited from the inside.

    • the Ioka House (An important cultural property of Kanagawa Prefecture) (scheduled to be finished by January 2026)
    • *There are panels explaining the construction.


      [Path Repairing Construction]
      Path surface with damage is to be paved to make it easier to pass.

      • the path between the Yamashita House (An important cultural property of Kanagawa Prefecture) and the area around the tunnel (scheduled to be finished by March 2025)