Shikoku Mura

{{Short description|Open-air agricultural park in Shikoku, Japan}}

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{{nihongo|Shikoku Mura|四国村}} is an open-air architectural park in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It houses over twenty buildings from around Shikoku dating from the Edo period through to the Taishō period, four of which have been designated Important Cultural Properties. The park opened in 1976 and covers an area of approximately fifty thousand square metres.{{cite web |url=http://www.shikokumura.or.jp/intro/index.html |title=Introduction |publisher=Shikoku Mura |accessdate=6 April 2011}}{{cite web |url=http://www.shikokumura.or.jp/intro/map.html |title=Map |publisher=Shikoku Mura |accessdate=6 April 2011}}{{cite web |url=http://www.city.takamatsu.kagawa.jp/english/sightseeing/plays/shikoku-mura.html |title=Shikoku Mura |publisher=Takamatsu City |accessdate=6 April 2011}}

Important Cultural Properties

{{nihongo|Former Kōno residence|旧河野家住宅}} (18th Century){{cite web |url=https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3283 |title=Database of Registered National Cultural Properties |publisher=Agency for Cultural Affairs |accessdate=6 April 2011 }}
{{nihongo|Former Shimoki residence|旧下木家住宅}} (1781){{cite web |url=https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3282 |title=Database of Registered National Cultural Properties |publisher=Agency for Cultural Affairs |accessdate=6 April 2011 }}
{{nihongo|Sugar cane processing facility|讃岐及び周辺地域の砂糖製造用具と砂糖しめ小屋}} (1909){{cite web |url=https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/301/167 |title=Database of Registered National Cultural Properties |publisher=Agency for Cultural Affairs |accessdate=6 April 2011 }}
{{nihongo|Soy sauce production facility|讃岐及び周辺地域の醤油醸造用具と醤油蔵・麹室}} (Meiji period){{cite web |url=https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/301/168 |title=Database of Registered National Cultural Properties |publisher=Agency for Cultural Affairs |accessdate=6 April 2011 }}

Gallery

An exhibition space designed by Tadao Ando opened in 2002.{{cite web |url=http://www.shikokumura.or.jp/intro/intro_05.html |title=Shikoku Mura Gallery |publisher=Shikoku Mura |accessdate=6 April 2011}}