Tono Furusato Village
Tono Furusato Mura
An open-air museum in Tono, Iwate, showcasing Japan's original rural landscapes.Explore this spot
Tono Furusato Village is a beautiful open-air museum located in Tono City, Iwate Prefecture. Opened in 1996 as a center for green tourism, the facility spans 8.8 hectares of lush forests and pastoral landscapes.
What makes it special
About Tono Furusato Village
- Historic Architecture: Get up close to traditional Nanbu Magariya farmhouses.
- Cultural Workshops: Experience traditional Japanese crafts like straw and pottery making.
- Natural Scenery: Enjoy the vast 8.8-hectare landscape and beautiful rural views.
- Local Flavors: Taste the authentic flavors of the region through food-making programs.
- Photography: Capture stunning photos against the backdrop of Japan's original rural landscapes.
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
25°/14°
0%
Wed
8/5
27°/15°
12%
Thu
8/6
29°/22°
39%
Fri
8/7
29°/23°
54%
Sat
8/8
29°/21°
82%
Sun
8/9
24°/19°
55%
Mon
8/10
25°/17°
47%
Tips
Payment
Cash is primarily used for most transactions and programs.
English Support
English-language support and signage availability should be confirmed on-site.
Reservations
We recommend checking in advance if you wish to participate in specific experience programs.
Clothing & Gear
Since much of the site involves walking outdoors, wear comfortable shoes and practical clothing.
Photography
Please adhere to the facility's specific rules regarding photography.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking, entrances, and restrooms are available.
Etiquette
Please show respect toward the traditional buildings and local cultural heritage.