Little World Museum of Man
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| Established | 1983 |
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| Location | Inuyama, Aichi, Japan |
| Type | Museum |
The Little World Museum of Man (Japanese: リトルワールド, Hepburn: ritoruwārudo) is an open-air museum and tourist attraction near Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Features[]
Little World was founded in 1983 as an anthropological museum and amusement park. The building has been relocated and restored in native style in more than 22 countries. Visitors can wear traditional ethnic costumes of France, Germany, Korea, and Okinawa.The site area is 1.23 million square meters, which is equivalent to the second largest site area in Japanese theme parks.
The museum holds regular events and concerts that showcase the countries exhibited.
Buildings[]
Granary of Okinoerabujima in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Ishigakijima House in Okinawa, Japan
Ainu House in Hokkaido, Japan
Farmhouse in Taiwan
Landlord Residence in Peru
Tlingit House in Alaska
Gentry House of Bali in Indonesia
Toba-Batak House in Indonesia
Bayern Village in Germany
Alsace Farmhouse in France
Alberobello House in Italy
Ndebele Homestead in South Africa
Kassena Compound in Burkina Faso
Buddhist Monastery in Nepal
Kerala Village in India
Istanbul Townscape in Turkey
Landlord House in Korea
Farmhouse in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Main building exhibition room
LITTLE WORLD BAZAAR
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Coordinates: 35°22′28″N 137°01′23″E / 35.37444°N 137.02306°E
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- Museums in Aichi Prefecture
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