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Yokoze Town History and Folk MuseumBase Facility

Yokoze Town History and Folk Museum
Yokoze Town History and Folk Museum

The facility has many exhibits on the history and culture of Yokoze centered on a sanctuary (restored) that used to be inside a shrine at the top of Mount Buko, along with a stage of the traditional puppet theater of Yokoze. In addition, it has fossils that are of national importance such as fossil pieces of large deer, buffalos, and wolves from about 130,000 years ago along with an exhibit of animal and plant specimens.

Access
Train: Approx. 10-minute walk from Seibu Railway Yokoze Station.
Bus: Take the Seibu Kanko Bus bound for Negoya/Nagabuchi/Matsueda from Seibu Railway Seibu-Chichibu Station or Chichibu Railway Chichibu Station. Get off at Yokoze Komikan-mae and walk for 3 minutes.
Sites nearby/Base facility
8:Conglomerate Outcrop under Arata BridgeTerasaka Rice Terrace and Terasaka Ruins5:Hitsujiyama Park (Middle Terrace)Maruyama Observatory

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