Jomon trail
Distance:110.85km
Jomon trail
On this trail, you will be able to experience, by yourself, the story designated as Japan Heritage, from the village of the Jomon period, which grew up to be a center of consumption of obsidian, to its contemporary mine, where said obsidian was produced.
Spots along this route
1.Shakado Museum of Jomon Culture
Address:
764,Senbeiji, Ichinomiya-cho Fuefuki City Yamanashi
Tel:
0553-47-3333
mail:
shakado@eps4.comlink.ne.jp
Opening Hours:
9：00～17：00 (last admission at 16:30)
Regular Holidays:
Tuesdays
The day following a public holiday
Year end and New Year holidays
2.Yamanashi Prefectural Archaeological Museum
Address:
923,Shimosone-cho Kofu City Yamanashi
Tel:
055-266-3881
mail:
kouko-haku@pref.yamanashi.lg.jp
Opening Hours:
9：00～17：00 (last admission at 16:30)
Regular Holidays:
Mondays (or the following day if Monday is a public holiday)
The day following a holiday (except Sundays and public holidays)
December 29th to January 1st
From the second Tuesday in January (the third Tuesday if this day is January 8) to the following Monday
3.Umenoki site
Address:
6315,Asao,Akeno-machi Hokuto City Yamanashi
Tel:
0551-25-2019
mail:
gakujyutsu@city.hokuto.lg.jp
4.Chino City Togariishi Museum of Jomon Archaeology
Address:
4734-132,Toyohira Chino City Nagano
Tel:
0266-76-2270
mail:
togariishi.m@city.chino.lg.jp
Opening Hours:
9：00～17：00 (last admission at 16:30)
Regular Holidays:
Mondays (except if Monday is a holiday); however, the museum may open on some Mondays for special reasons.
Year end and New Year holidays (December 29th to January 3rd)
The day following a public holiday (except if the day after a public holiday falls on a holiday, Saturday or Sunday)
5.Nakappara Site (Nakappara Jomon Park)
Address:
Chino City Nagano
Regular Holidays:
Winter closure
6.Nagawa Town Obsidian Museum
Address:
3670-3,Daimon Chiisagata-gun Nagawa-machi Nagano
Tel:
0268-41-8050
mail:
museum@town.nagawa.nagano.jp
Opening Hours:
9:00 to 16:30 (Reception for hands-on experiences closes at 15:00, and entry to the museum closes at 16:00)
Regular Holidays:
Mondays
Year end and New Year holidays
(Note that the museum will be closed the following day if Monday is a public holiday. The museum is open every day in August.)