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Akita Furusato Village

The fun theme park on Akita’s specialties.

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This theme park is as big as four Tokyo Domes, featuring Akita‘s art, culture, gourmet food and more. Try hands-on experiences to discover Akita’s charms. It is a fun place for families and couples to spend all day.

Within the village, there is the Akita Museum of Modern Art, a craft museum where you can see the “skills” of Akita, Wonder Castle with AR trick art, Spacia, an igloo-shaped planetarium, and a workshop to try Akita crafts yourself. Outside, Wanpaku Area has a playground with a jungle gym and swings. A red train-shaped bus “Max Train '' takes you around the wide premises.

The largest souvenir shop in Akita, Furusato Ichiba (Hometown Market), has all souvenirs sold in Akita. The local gourmet food, Yokote Stir-fried Noodles, Inaniwa Udon Noodles, Hinai Chicken Ramen, etc. are served at Mogumogu Hiroba (Square) and Furusato Ryorikan Restaurant.

Highlights

  • Lots of attractions for children, such as AR trick art and a large athletic field.
  • Adults can enjoy facilities such as a museum and planetarium.
  • The gourmet corner serves Akita’s delicacies.
  • Furusato Ichiba has all the souvenirs sold in Akita.
  • Indoor facilities to let you enjoy a day even in bad weather.

Photos

  • The large hands-on theme park focused on Akita

    The large hands-on theme park focused on Akita

  • Max Train goes around the village in 15 min. (Not available in winter)

    Max Train goes around the village in 15 min. (Not available in winter)

  • The craft museum with a wide range of traditional and modern Akita crafts

    The craft museum with a wide range of traditional and modern Akita crafts

  • Mogumogu Hiroba serves the famous local delicacies in a casual setting

    Mogumogu Hiroba serves the famous local delicacies in a casual setting

  • Wonder Castle with full of surprises such as trick art and projection mapping by digital technology

    Wonder Castle with full of surprises such as trick art and projection mapping by digital technology

Reviews

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  • 尹清

    喜歡買各地特產的要多留一點時間。

  • Yuang Hs

    有很多遊樂場設備,還有世界各地的益智玩具,集文化娛樂美食自然的主題樂園。

Details

Name in Japanese
秋田ふるさと村
Postal Code
013-0064
Address
62-46 Tomigasawa Akasaka, Yokote City, Akita
Telephone
0182-33-8800
Closed
10 days in January
Business Hours
9:30am-5:00pm
Admission
Free (Some are paid facilities)
Directions
From JR Yokote Station, ride Ugo Kotsu Bus, get off at Akita Furusato Mura Stop, and walk a little
Credit Cards
Varies by store
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)