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Yoshinogari Historical Park
Yoshinogari Historical Park · 吉野ヶ里歴史公園
Visit Yoshinogari Historical Park for reconstructed ancient settlements and archaeological remains. Explore the sites, rest on the lawns and spend time outdoors.
Start at the east entrance for the archaeological sites. Play facilities and lawns are closer to the west entrance. Choose the entrance according to what you want to see to reduce walking.
Visitor information
Address
〒842-0035 佐賀県神埼郡吉野ヶ里町田手1843
1843 Tade, Yoshinogari-cho, Kanzaki-gun, Saga-ken 842-0035, Japan
Location on the mapAdmission
Individual admission for adults aged 15+ is 460 yen; junior-high students and younger enter free. Ages 65+ pay 200 yen with proof of age.
Opening hours
April–May and September–March hours are 09:00–17:00; June–August hours are 09:00–18:00. Closed December 31, the third Monday of January and following Tuesday.
What to see at Yoshinogari Historical Park
Walk among reconstructed settlements and remains
Walk among reconstructed settlements and archaeological remains for an ancient-village visit. Allow outdoor rests and lunch alongside viewing.
How to get to Yoshinogari Historical Park
Take a Tosu-bound Nagasaki Main Line local from Saga to Yoshinogari-Koen, then walk about 15 minutes to the east entrance. Check ride times and return services with JR, allowing train waits and station walks too.
Yoshinogari entrances and transport JR example: Saga→Yoshinogari-Koen
Before you visit
Start archaeological visits at the east entrance
Use the east entrance for archaeological sites. The west entrance is closer to play facilities and lawns, changing the walk to the ruins.
Allow time for viewing and outdoor rests
Allow roughly 3–4 hours for archaeological sites, outdoor rests and lunch. This does not cover the entire park. Add time for walks to and from the station and train waits.
Questions about Yoshinogari Historical Park
Which entrance should I use for Yoshinogari’s archaeological sites?
Use the east entrance, about 15 minutes from Yoshinogari-Koen on foot. The west entrance is closer to play facilities and lawns.
Official sources
- Official visitor guide ·
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- Yoshinogari entrances and transport ·
- JR example: Saga→Yoshinogari-Koen ·
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