Yoshinogari Historical Park
Yoshinogari Historical Park
Yoshinogari Historical Park
Yoshinogari Historical Park
Yoshinogari Historical Park
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Yoshinogari Historical Park

Recommended
2 of 12 in Saga

Yoshinogari Historical Park (吉野ヶ里歴史公園, Yoshinogari Rekishi Koen) is one of Japan’s most significant archaeological sites, offering a fascinating window into life during the Yayoi Period (300 BC–300 AD). Spread across a vast area in Saga Prefecture, the park features full-scale reconstructions of pit dwellings, watchtowers, and moats that once formed a fortified ancient settlement. With hands-on exhibits and costumed staff, visitors of all ages can experience what life was like over 2,000 years ago.

More than just a museum, the park blends education and fun with nature trails, seasonal flowers, and open spaces perfect for families. You can even try activities like bronze mirror making or traditional weaving. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or traveling with kids, Yoshinogari Historical Park delivers a unique and immersive journey through Japan’s ancient roots.

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Hours and Fees

Yoshinogari Historical Park
  • Opening hours
  • 9:00 to 17:00 (last admission 16:30)

  • Closed
  • No closing days

  • Entrance fee
  • 460 yen

Getting there

Google Maps

From JR Saga Station, take the JR Nagasaki Line to either Kanzaki Station (9 min) or Yoshinogari Koen Station (12 min), then walk about 15 minutes to the park.

Resources

English
Japanese

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