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Maezawa Magariya Village

In Japanese: 前沢曲家集落
Open by month

Partly closed in January: The museum and facilities close for winter, from mid November to late April.

Partly closed in February: The museum and facilities close for winter, from mid November to late April.

Partly closed in March: The museum and facilities close for winter, from mid November to late April.

Partly closed in April: The museum and facilities close for winter, from mid November to late April.

Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.

Partly closed in November: The museum and facilities close for winter, from mid November to late April.

Partly closed in December: The museum and facilities close for winter, from mid November to late April.

Checked against the official site on 2026-10-12.

Maezawa Magariya Village
Photo: Isoyan / CC BY-SA 3.0, resized

A thatched farming hamlet rebuilt all at once after a fire in 1907, with 13 L-shaped magariya houses where people and farm horses lived under one roof; still lived in today.

Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Closed or limited
The museum and facilities close for winter, from mid November to late April
Getting there
About 30 min by bus from Aizu-Kogen-Ozeguchi Station (Aizu Kinugawa Line)
Fee
Entry ¥300 (magariya museum); high school and under ¥150
Good to know
Open 8:30–16:30. People still live here: be quiet and respect private homes
Time needed
1 h

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info