Yokote, Akita / 秋田ふるさと村
Akita Furusato-mura
A family theme park with one of Tohoku's largest planetariums, a trick-art castle and Akita local food; entry to the village is free and it is 3 minutes from Yokote IC.
Last official check
25 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
Before you go
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- Opening hours
9:30-17:00.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Closed January 19-28, 2027, with New Year closures between December 29, 2026 and January 2, 2027.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Entry to the village is free; fees vary by attraction.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
15 minutes by bus from the east exit of JR Yokote Station (bound for Furusato-mura); 3 minutes by car from Yokote IC.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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- Payment
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- Accessibility
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Address: Yokote, Akita (Japanese address: 秋田県横手市赤坂富ヶ沢62-46)
Official site: https://akitafurusatomura.co.jp/businesshours-rates/
Location
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Nearby spots
- No photo yetYokote Masuda Manga MuseumAkita10 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetKawatsura Lacquerware Traditional Crafts CenterAkita17 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetFormer Ikeda Family GardenAkita18 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
In winter (early to mid-February) kamakura snow huts are built.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
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Verification log
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Official website · https://akitafurusatomura.co.jp/businesshours-rates/Hours and closing days read from the official site.
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://akita-fun.jp/spots/36Access and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.