2026/10/24
Today's Events
Annual Event Exhibition “Kokiage”
As a celebration for the harvest after threshing rice, farm tools are offered to the deity of farming.
- Date : October 8, Thursday ~ November 10, Tuesday
- Time : 9:30 ~ 17:00 (*9:30 ~ 16:30 in November)
- Fee : Admission Fee only
- Place : 16. The Kiyomiya House
Annual Event Exhibition “Jusanya”
Decoration for "Jusanya" (the 13th day of the 8th month on the lunar calendar) in the style of the Kitamura House is on exhibit.
- Period : October 8, Thursday ~ November 10, Tuesday
- Time : 9:30 ~ 17:00 (*9:30 ~ 16:30 in November)
- Fee : the admission fee only
- Place : 15. The Kitamura House
Exhibition of Straw Crafts, Bamboo Crafts and Woven Works by “Mingi-kai”
Straw crafts, bamboo crafts and woven works by "Mingi-kai" (Society for Preserving Arts and Skills of Making folk tools) are on exhibition.
Please drop in during the opening hours of the museum.
Please drop in during the opening hours of the museum.
- Date: October 4 (Sunday) ~ November 8 (Sunday). *PM only on October 4, AM only on November 8
- Time: 9:30 ~ 17:00 *9:30 ~ 16:30 in November
Straw Group
- Place : 11. The Sakuta House
Bamboo Group
- Place : 14. The Ota House
Woven Group
- Place : 0. The Hara House
Tour about Living in the Folk Houses
A curator of the Minkaen will give explanations based on interviews about how people lived in the folk houses of each area.
You can join or leave halfway through the tour, so please feel free to join on the spot.
*There is also a tour about the architecture of the folk houses.
You can join or leave halfway through the tour, so please feel free to join on the spot.
*There is also a tour about the architecture of the folk houses.
- Time: 14:00 ~ (about 1 hour)
- Fee: Admission fee only
- Explanation: A curator of Minkaen






