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Highlights
- Explore the ruins of Ikegami Sone and experience an immersive journey into the history and culture of the Yayoi period.
- Experience the craftsmanship that symbolizes ancient power by making your own jadeite magatama and bronze mirror.
- Visit artifacts unearthed 2,000 years ago to learn about the life and wisdom of the Yayoi people.
- Enjoy the double fun of historical site tours and hands-on activities with easy booking through KKday.
Your Experience
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Meeting point: Yayoi Study Center, Ikegami Sone Departure time: 10:00 / 13:00 Tour Highlights: Travel back to the Yayoi period before Christ, visit the precious unearthed artifacts at the Ikegami Sone Ruins, experience making your own jade magatama and bronze mirror that symbolize power, and observe the architectural foundations, creatures and tools of the Yayoi period. It is a learning tour that provides an in-depth understanding of ancient culture and history. Tour duration: Approximately 2 hours Suitable for travelers interested in ancient Japanese archaeology, history, culture, and experiential learning. - Itinerary -
Ikegami Sone Yayoi Academy (Meeting Point) → Visit the pillars of a large vertical column building and the actual large excavated well (approx. 15 minutes) → Jadeite Magatama making experience (approx. 45 minutes) → Bronze mirror casting experience (approx. 45 minutes) → Visit other unearthed artifacts and displays of the ecology of that time (approx. 15 minutes) → Ikegami Sone Yayoi Academy (Disband)
Itinerary Features
Observe, learn, and experience life and history during the Yayoi period before Christ. Experience the process of polishing genuine jadeite magatama and feel the creation of a symbol of ancient nobility. Participate in bronze mirror casting and experience ancient metallurgical techniques Visit the site to see valuable archaeological artifacts, including biological remains, tools, and building foundations unearthed 2,000 years ago.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- English-speaking tour guide
- Trip contents fee
- Dining expenses
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
Must Know
- Please be sure to adhere to the scheduled travel time.
- The event may be cancelled due to inclement weather. Thank you for your understanding.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.