The Museum Meijimura

Japan

Step into the Meiji Era at the Museum Meijimura, where Japan's rich history comes alive through preserved cultural treasures and immersive experiences.

  • Explore over 60 relocated historical buildings from the Meiji period
  • Experience authentic Meiji-era cuisine with gourmet dishes
  • Ride on Japan's oldest steam locomotives and the Kyoto City Tram
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This entry ticket is for high school students, valid for a specific date and time of your choice.

About this experience

At the Museum Meijimura, you'll embark on a captivating journey back to the Meiji Era, a transformative period that shaped modern Japan. This open-air museum showcases over 60 historical buildings, each meticulously relocated and preserved to offer you a glimpse into the past. As you wander through this enchanting village, you'll encounter cultural assets that tell the stories of a time when Japan embraced Western influences, revolutionizing its society and technology.

Indulge your senses with gourmet dishes inspired by Meiji-era recipes, and feel the thrill of riding on one of Japan's oldest steam locomotives or the iconic Kyoto City Tram. Don't miss the chance to visit the Meiji Taikendokoro Haikara Costume Museum, where you can don traditional YAGASURI and HAKAMA attire for a memorable photo opportunity. Each season brings its own charm, from cherry blossoms in spring to vibrant autumn foliage, ensuring that your visit to this historical gem in Japan is unforgettable.

What to expect

As you step into the Museum Meijimura, you'll feel as if you've traveled back in time. The atmosphere is alive with the charm of the Meiji Era, where each building and exhibit invites you to explore the innovations and cultural shifts of the period. You'll have the opportunity to engage with history in a way that's both educational and entertaining, making it perfect for visitors of all ages.

Expect to spend a delightful day wandering through the museum's picturesque grounds, sampling delicious dishes that reflect the culinary traditions of the time, and enjoying the stunning seasonal landscapes. Whether you're capturing memories in a traditional costume or taking a ride on a historic tram, every moment at this museum will deepen your appreciation for Japan's vibrant past.

Things to note

  • Purchase your Designated Date and Time Entry Ticket in advance to secure your visit.
  • Check the seasonal events calendar for special activities and festivals.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the expansive outdoor museum.
  • Bring your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and unique experiences.
  • Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.

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  • The cancellation policy for the Designated Date and Time Entry Ticket allows for a full refund up to one hour before your scheduled visit. After this cut-off, the ticket becomes non-refundable. This means if your plans change and you need to cancel, ensure you do so at least one hour prior to your visit to receive a full refund. The same policy applies to the Designated Date and Time Entry Ticket for High School Students. Be mindful of this policy when making your booking.