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A reconstructed Yayoi-period (c. 1st century) rice-farming village with thatched pit dwellings, raised storehouses and paddies — one of Japan’s most important early archaeological sites. The museum is compact and hands-on, and it works as a rainy-day alternative once you’re in Shizuoka City.
From Hinode Pier: ~11 min train + 10–15 min bus. Tap the map to open live directions on your phone.
Be back on board at least 60 minutes before departure. Every itinerary on this site is designed around your all-aboard time, not around opening hours.
Mt. Fuji is clearly visible roughly 3–4 days out of 10, best in early morning. Check the official live camera before you commit to a view-based plan — and see our Plan B.
Arrival berths and times are published by the Shimizu Port Passenger Ship Committee. Note: if your ship docks at Okitsu Pier, walking out is not permitted — plan transport ahead.
