Gero Onsen Gasshō-mura

下呂温泉合掌村
museum in Gero
#1 in Gero / #310 in Japan
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by Miyuki Meinaka
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

Gero Onsen Gasshō-mura, located in Gero, Japan, is a charming open-air museum that showcases traditional Japanese farmhouses, known as gasshō-zukuri. These unique structures feature steeply pitched thatched roofs designed to withstand heavy snowfall. The museum provides visitors with an immersive experience in rural Japanese life, offering insights into the architectural techniques and cultural practices of the past. The serene setting, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic beauty, makes it a perfect destination for those interested in Japanese history and culture.


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