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Experience the Timeless Charm of Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village

Discover the captivating Edo period at Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village, a theme park rich in history, culture, and immersive experiences in Hokkaido, Japan.

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Step into the Edo period at Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village, a captivating theme park that immerses you in Japan’s rich history with performances, traditional crafts, and stunning landscapes.

A brief summary to Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as there's a lot of walking involved in exploring the village.
  • Check the schedule for live performances and workshops to maximize your experience.
  • Don't miss the local food stalls for a taste of authentic Hokkaido cuisine.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from Bungo and head towards Route 2. Continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers. When you reach Noboribetsu, follow the signs for Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village. The address is 53-1 Nakanoboribetsucho, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido 059-0463. There is parking available on-site, but be aware that there might be a parking fee, typically around 500 yen.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    For those using public transportation, take a train from Bungo to Noboribetsu Station. The journey takes about 25 minutes. Once you arrive at Noboribetsu Station, you can take a local bus that goes directly to Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as the frequency may vary.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    Alternatively, if you prefer to travel by bus, you can take a direct bus from Bungo to Noboribetsu. The bus journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Noboribetsu, follow the signs to Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village, which is about a 20-minute walk from the bus terminal. If you need assistance, local maps are available at the bus station.

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Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village is a unique theme park located in the heart of Hokkaido, Japan, designed to transport visitors back to the Edo period. This immersive experience allows tourists to explore the sights, sounds, and culture of Japan's historical era, featuring authentic architecture, traditional performances, and interactive exhibits. As you wander through the village, you’ll encounter beautifully recreated streets bustling with actors in period costumes, showcasing daily life from centuries ago. The park offers a range of activities, including workshops for traditional crafts, allowing you to try your hand at skills like pottery or fabric dyeing, making your visit not just entertaining but also educational. The village is also home to various performances that highlight the art of Japanese theater, providing a glimpse into the storytelling traditions that have been passed down through generations. From energetic street performances to captivating stage shows, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The scenic surroundings of the park, with its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere, make it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and photography. Don’t forget to sample local delicacies at the park's eateries, where you can taste traditional Japanese dishes made with fresh Hokkaido ingredients. With its combination of history, culture, and entertainment, Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village promises a memorable experience for tourists of all ages, making it a must-visit location in Hokkaido.

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