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- Japanese
- English
-Create Ancient Crafts, make Magatama and Bronze Mirror replicas, symbols of power in the Yayoi era.
-Experience Yayoi-Period History, learn about life and culture from over 2,000 years ago.
-View Authentic Artifacts, see animal figures, tools, and other items excavated from the ancient site.
-Explore Archaeological Remains, observe real ground layers and pillar foundations from the Yayoi period.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
【Ikegami-Sone Yayoi Learning Center】 Address: 2-12-45 Chiharacho, Izumiotsu City, Osaka 595-0004 Access: 11 minutes on foot from Shinden Station (JR Hanwa Line)
What to expect
Meeting: Ikegami-Sone Yayoi Learning Center
・Viewing of the large pillar structure and the large hollowed-out well (15 minutes)
You can see valuable exhibits such as the pillars of a large building from the middle Yayoi period and a large hollowed-out well excavated from the Ikegami-Sone Ancient Site.
・Magatama (jade bead) polishing experience (45 minutes)
Polish a jade Magatama. Real jade that has been pre-shaped into a Magatama form is provided. It starts rough and matte, and becomes glossy by sanding and polishing.
・Bronze Mirror casting experience (45 minutes)
Pour a low-melting-point alloy into a mold. Then polish with sandpaper and polishing compound to create a beautiful mirror surface.
・Viewing of excavated artifacts and ecosystem displays from the Yayoi period (15 minutes)
End of the tour at Ikegami-Sone Yayoi Learning Center
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We kindly ask that you arrive on time.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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