Explore a historic park with reconstructed Jomon-era pit dwellings
About this spot
A park built around the National Historic Site 'Miyahata Ruins,' featuring full-scale reconstructions of pit dwellings and post-set buildings from the late Jomon period. The on-site guidance facility presents excavated pottery and dwelling layouts clearly, allowing visitors to envision ancient life while exploring. The expansive grassy grounds are easy to walk through, and unusually for a ruins park, offer open space for children to run, combining historical learning with outdoor recreation.
Season & hours
Name: 福島わらじまつり
Date & time: 8/7 (Fri)–8/9 (Sun) 18:30–
Venue: 福島市・国道13号(信夫通り)・駅前通り(9日は羽黒神社で奉納のみ)
2026年の福島わらじまつりは8月7日(金)から9日(日)まで、国道13号の信夫通りと駅前通りを舞台に行われます。信夫山の羽黒神社に伝わる暁まいりの大わらじ奉納を起源とし、長さ約12メートル、重さ約2トンにもなる日本一の大きさの大わらじが、大勢の担ぎ手によって夜の通りを練り歩きます。太鼓の演舞や踊りのパレードも同時に行われ、通りは提灯の灯りと熱気に包まれます。日中に信夫山や街の歴史・文化にふれてきた1日の締めくくりにふさわしい、迫力あるクライマックスです。
Tips
本番当日は会場周辺で交通規制がかかるため、公共交通機関の利用が便利です。沿道は多くの見物客で混み合うので、ベビーカーは無理に持ち込まず抱っこひもの用意があると安心です。荒天時の実施可否は公式情報で確認しましょう。
Tips
Outdoor exhibits dominate, so hat and beverages are essential in summer. The guidance facility has air conditioning and serves as a heat refuge. Free parking with ample spaces.
Best time to visit
Approximately 1 hour. Afternoon is relatively uncrowded and offers pleasant viewing.
Access & map
〒960-8201 78 Okajima Miyata, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture
Model course featuring this spot
2026 Fukushima Waraji Festival Full-Day Experience Course
Fukushima
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