Idojiri Historical Landmarks Park: Journey Through Jomon History
Explore ancient Jomon settlements, hike scenic trails, and discover cultural treasures at Idojiri Historical Landmarks Park in Nagano, Japan.
Idojiri Historical Landmarks Park in Fujimi, Nagano, offers a captivating glimpse into Japan's Jomon era (2500–1500 BCE). Explore restored pit dwellings, an archaeological museum, and scenic landscapes, blending history and nature.
A brief summary to Idojiri historical landmarks park
- 6614 Sakai, Fujimi, Sakai, Suwa District, Nagano, 399-0101, JP
- +81266-64-2044
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility of the park and avoid crowds.
- Bring comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the various trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to dress appropriately for hiking.
- Take guided tours when available to gain deeper insights into the historical significance.
Getting There
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Walking
From Shinano-Sakai Station, the park is approximately a 15-minute walk. Exit the station and follow the signs for Idojiri Historical Landmarks Park. The route is straightforward and well-marked. There are no specific costs associated with walking to the park.
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Public Transport
From Fujimi Station, take a local bus towards Idojiri. Alight at the Idojiri bus stop, which is a short walk from the park entrance. Bus fares typically cost around ¥300-¥500 [JPY] for a one-way trip. Check local bus schedules for accurate timings.
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Car
If traveling by car, take Route 20 and then Route 486 towards Sakai. The park is located at 6614 Sakai, Fujimi, Suwa District, Nagano 399-0101. Parking is available near the park. Parking fees are approximately ¥300-¥500 [JPY] per day.
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