Walking tour of the Jomon kingdom
If you walk 15 minutes from JR Shinano-Sakai Station, you will find yourself standing in the center of Jomon community flourished about 5,000 years ago.Travel back in time by admiring the impressive earthenware potteries and figurines.
Visiting Jomon kingdom
If you walk 15 minutes from JR Shinano-Sakai Station, you will find yourself standing in the center of Jomon community flourished about 5,000 years ago.
Idojiri relics are among the most important Jomon archeological sites in Japan.
Travel back in time by admiring the impressive earthenware potteries and figurines.
Duration
4 hours
(10:00 AM to 2:00 PM)
Walking distance
About 5 km
Level of difficulty
★☆☆
Where to park
Idojiri Archaeological Museum or JR Shinano-Sakai Station
The closest station
JR Shinano-Sakai Station
What to see around here
Idojiri Archaeological Museum
Museum exhibiting valuable pottery, stone tools, recreated houses, and clothes. Excavated earthenware pottery and clay figurines show astoundingly sophisticated artistry and provide invaluable glimpses of how the Jomon people perceived the world here in Fujimi.
Idojiri Historical Park
Many people visit this park from May to September to take photos of water lilies, Japanese iris, and ancient Oga lotus.
Jomon Kingdom harvest festival
This is a popular festival held every autumn where you can immerse yourself deeply in Jomon culture while enjoying the traditional food from the Jomon era and Fujimi's local specialties.