Michinoku Folklore Village (みちのく民俗村, Michinoku Minzoku Mura) is an open-air museum folk museum that opened in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan in 1992.[2] The twenty-eight buildings include ten thatched minka, among them the Former Kanno Family Residence, an Important Cultural Property.[1][3] | ||||||
Location: Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan | ||||||
Opened: 9 October 1992[2] | ||||||
Type: Open-air folk museum | ||||||