Inviting You to a Bygone Era - The Charming World of Red Tiles and Soot

A Landscape of Timeless Tales

The appearance of the aged folk houses is a testament to the stories of the Yamanaka Onsen area in Ishikawa Prefecture. The scenery woven by the red tile roofs and soot-stained white walls seems like a gateway to a world beyond time and space. The activities of the people in this area still seem to linger in the air.

Touching the Traditional Essence

Inside the museum, the traditional way of life is vividly reproduced. Scenes of families gathering around the hearth, aged furniture standing against clay walls, sturdy beams, and the graceful curves of plaster. Everything you see is a testament to the wisdom and craftsmanship passed down through the generations in this area. It holds a value that transcends time and quietly stirs the hearts of visitors.

Eliciting Nostalgia in the Cafe World

In the cafe space within the museum, you can enjoy the local flavors born in Yamanaka. Enjoying a cup of coffee enveloped in the nostalgic atmosphere of the warm old folk house will surely evoke nostalgia for a forgotten era. A moment of coffee will become an irreplaceable memory.

Access Information

The Akagawara-Kemuridashi Folk House Museum is located about a 15-minute taxi ride from Kaga Onsen Station. It is also accessible by car, and there is a parking lot on the premises. The journey to a world beyond time starts here.