Reservation Available
Jomon Period Stone Tool Making
Make arrowheads from obsidian, just like the Jomon people used for hunting.
Operation Period
Please check the website
Time Required
90 minutes or more.
Number of Participants
1〜30people
Price
【Notice】Currently this experience program is suspended. However, there are other experience programs offered by reservation. Please check the following website for details (in Japanese). https://www.sendai-c.ed.jp/~bunkazai/~jyoumon/wakuwaku/index.html#cat03
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Use deer horns to shape the pieces of obsidian little by little. No reservations required, except for large groups.
| Experience Program Name | Jomon Period Stone Tool Making |
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| Activity Location | Sendai City Jomon Site Park |
| Time Required | 90 minutes or more. |
| Operation Period | Please check the website |
| Start Time | Start at 13:00. |
| Minimum number of participants | 1people |
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| Maximum number of participants | 30people |
| Reservation Deadline | 14 days before by 16:00 |
| Important notes regarding participation | For participants 12 years or older. Since stone fragments are dangerous, please wear long sleeves and long pants when participating. Reservations not necessary, but for groups of 10 or more, please apply at least 2 weeks in advance. |
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| What is included in the price | Materials fee (obsidian). | ||
| Method of Payment | Pay in cash on the day. | ||
| About cancellations and changes | If you want to cancel or change your reservation, please contact us as soon as possible. Requests for changes may not be possible depending on timing and availability, etc. |
| Meeting Spot | 10-1 Yamada Uenodaicho, Taihaku-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 982-0815 |
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| Meeting Time | Please visit the reception between 12:45-13:00 to participate. |
| Access | --By Public Transportation— ・Use the Miyagi Kotsu Bus - Get off at the ‘Yamada Taihaku Shobosho-mae’ bus stop. From in front of Sendai Station (west entrance bus pool), board either of the following: ・Bus stop No. 7 bound for "Sendai-Minami New Town" or "Nihondaira" ・Bus stop No. 8 bound for "Akiu Onsen (via Nishitaga) --By Car-- From the Tohoku Expressway “Sendai-Minami IC,” head about 4km towards the city center of Sendai. |
| Parking | Yes Car park No.1 Free car park with spaces for 3 large buses, 40 private cars Car park No.2 Free car park with 2 handicap parking spaces, 13 private cars |
| Facility Information | Restrooms, large restroom, nursing room, coin locker (free), wheel chair, baby stroller for site use. |
| Barrier-free Access | Yes 3 wheelchairs, elevator. |
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| About Guides and Tours | Explanation by staff. |
| About multi-lingual support | Japanese |
For participants 12 years and older.