Open Air Museum of Old Japanese Farm Houses

Located in Osaka's Hattori Ryokuchi Park, this open-air museum features twelve authentic, centuries-old farmhouses relocated from across Japan, including Gassho-zukuri thatched-roof homes. It offers a rare, tranquil look at Edo-period rural life, complete with original hearths, tools, and agricultural artifacts. It is a peaceful, highly visual escape from Osaka's neon-lit downtown that history buffs will love.

• Category: Museum
• City: Osaka
• Address: 1-2 Hattoriryokuchi, Toyonaka, Osaka 561-0873, Japan