Aomori travel
Sannai-Maruyama Historical Site
Sannai-Maruyama Historical Site · 三内丸山遺跡
Explore Jomon daily life through pottery, clay figurines and recreated-life displays at Sannai-Maruyama. Continue outdoors to see the living spaces after the exhibition.
Start indoors on rainy days, adjusting outdoor walking to the weather.
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Visitor information
Admission
General admission costs JPY 500, or JPY 250 for university students and equivalent visitors. High school students and younger enter free. Special exhibitions cost extra.
Opening hours
Opening hours are 09:00–17:00, extending to 18:00 during Golden Week and June–September. Last admission is 30 minutes before closing. The site closes on the fourth Monday each month, or the next day if that Monday is a public holiday. It also closes on 30 December–1 January and collection-management days.
What to see at Sannai-Maruyama Historical Site
From indoor displays to the historical site
Learn about Jomon life through pottery, figurines and recreated-life displays. Starting indoors before the outdoor site helps connect the exhibits with the living spaces.
How to get to Sannai-Maruyama Historical Site
From Aomori Station west-side stop 2, take Nebutan-go to 三内丸山遺跡前. The adult fare is JPY 300 per ride. Walk about one minute from the stop, finding Jomon Jiyukan ticketing/entry from the roundabout. Choose your return bus before leaving.
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Before you visit
Choose your return bus
Nebutan-go serves the site from Aomori Station. Choose your return allowing time for indoor displays and outdoor exploration.
Questions about Sannai-Maruyama Historical Site
Can I visit Sannai-Maruyama in rain?
Indoor displays show pottery, clay figurines and recreated life. Adjust outdoor walking to rain and wind if also exploring the outdoor site.
Official sources
- Official sources ·
- Official sources ·
- Historical-site facility guidance ·
- Transport ·
- Nebutan-go operations and timetables ·
- Nebutan-go fares ·
- Prefectural transport walking guidance ·
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