Osaka museum exhibits miniature traditional Japanese house

Osaka museum exhibits miniature traditional Japanese house

A miniature 1/60 scale model of a traditional Japanese thatched-roof house in Gifu Prefecture's Shirakawa, a World Heritage village, is exhibited at the Chikatsu Asuka Museum in Kanan, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on Sept. 12, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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