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Fukiya Furusato Village
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Fukiya Furusato Village

historic_site

Fukiya Furusato Village

吹屋ふるさと村

4.1Est. 90Takahashi, Chugoku
Local Pick

Overview

Japan's only town entirely painted in traditional bengara red pigment, the 'Birthplace of Japan Red.'

The only historical settlement in Japan where the entire town is uniformly painted in bengara red iron-oxide pigment. Designated a Japan Heritage Site as the 'Birthplace of Japan Red' with 18th-19th century merchant mansions.

Practical info

Japanese name
吹屋ふるさと村
Nearest station
Bitchu-Takahashi Station (JR Hakubi Line) + bus
Payment
Cash only
Reservations
not required

Accessibility

Wheelchair parking

Good for

Families
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