Gokayama folklore museum
Gokayama folklore museum is a museum in Nanto Shi, Toyama. Gokayama folklore museum is situated nearby to Salpeter museum, as well as near the place of worship 神明社.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Suganuma Village and Ohara Dam.
Suganuma Village
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suganuma Village is situated 110 metres northwest of Gokayama folklore museum.
Ohara Dam
Dam
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ohara Dam is a gravity dam on the Shō River in Ohara village about 17 km south of Nanto in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed between 1939 and 1942. Ohara Dam is situated 2 km east of Gokayama folklore museum.
Hakusangu Shrine
Shinto shrine
Hakusangu Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 4 km east of Gokayama folklore museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gokayama.
Gokayama
Photo: Minque, Public domain.
Gokayama is composed of two historic villages in Nanto City, Toyama, Japan. Together with the better-known Shirakawa-go in Gifu, they were registered as UNESCO World Heritage Sites on December 9, 1995.
Gokayama folklore museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Nanto Shi, Toyama, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.40448° or 36° 24′ 16″ northLongitude
136.88685° or 136° 53′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8Q8RCV3P+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1420913955OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salpeter museum and 神明社.
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