Tokoro Forest Park of Archaeological Sites
This forest park in part of the Tokoro Site, a national historic site of Japan, is dotted with exhibition and other public facilities. Among them, the Tokoro Archaeological Museum is a core exhibition facility with a chronological display of artifacts unearthed at the Tokoro Site and neighboring archaeological sites. Outdoors, scenery of an ancient settlement has been reproduced, with pit dwellings reconstructed among pit dwelling depressions still recognizable above ground.
Facility information
- Address
- Sakaeura 371, Tokoro-cho, Kitami
- Phone
- 0152-54-3393
- Hours
9:00 – 17:00
- Closed
Mondays (or the next weekday if Monday is a national holiday or an observed national holiday), the day following national holidays (or the next weekday if that day is an observed national holiday), and the year-end and New Year’s holidays (December 29 – January 5)
- Admission
Admission to the Tokoro Archaeological Museum:
Adults: ¥280 (¥240); College and high school students: ¥160 (¥130)
– Fees in parentheses indicate discount fees for groups of 10 or more.
– Admission is free for junior high school students and younger and 70+.- Parking
- Available
- Official website
- https://www.city.kitami.lg.jp/detail.php?content=8321