Journal — Date Jidaimura
From admission prices to what to do on a rainy day.
Journal | 2026.10.07
This journal is about Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura. It covers the admission, the opening hours, and how it works on a rainy day.
Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura is a theme park that recreates the townscape of the Edo period. With an indoor theatre, it works even when the weather turns.
From Mori no Auberge Mitsu, here it is as one stop on a trip around Noboribetsu.
Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura is a theme park in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido. It recreates the townscape of the Edo period.
An Edo town spreads across the grounds, and you walk its streets. It is one of the stops on a trip around Noboribetsu.
Below are its admission, its opening hours, and how it works on a rainy day.
Admission is 3,300 yen for an adult, meaning junior high school age and above.
It is 1,700 yen for elementary school children, and 600 yen for preschoolers aged four and up. Groups of eight or more pay less.
| Visitor | Admission |
|---|---|
| Adult (junior high and above) | 3,300 yen |
| Elementary school child | 1,700 yen |
| Preschooler (aged 4 and up) | 600 yen |
| Group of 8+ (adult) | 3,000 yen |
The opening hours change with the season. In the summer season it is open from 9:00 to 17:00.
In the winter season, from 1 November to 19 March, it is open from 9:00 to 16:00.
Entry is accepted until an hour before closing. It opens all year, apart from a few days of maintenance in winter.
Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura has an indoor theatre. So even on a rainy or snowy day, you can still spend time here.
That makes it a destination the weather does not spoil. It is easy to fit into a plan.
There is more to see near Mori no Auberge Mitsu. You can find it on the Around page.
If you come by car, parking is 500 yen for a car, with 650 spaces. It is 200 yen for a motorcycle, with 20 spaces, and 1,500 yen for a bus, with 30.
The address is 53-1 Naka-Noboribetsu-cho, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido.
The way to Mori no Auberge Mitsu is on the Access page. Mitsu is about 30 minutes by car from New Chitose Airport, and about 15 minutes from the Atsuma interchange on the Hidaka Expressway.
Mori no Auberge Mitsu takes three groups a night, in three rooms named Ki, Mi and Tsuki.
Dinner is an omakase kaiseki course that follows the Hokkaido season, and breakfast is served too, except on room-only plans. Rates are subject to change; please check the booking site before you travel.
There is no television in the rooms, which leaves the quiet of the forest. Wi-Fi is available in every room, and you can read more on the Stay page.
For more on staying in the area, see the Staying in Atsuma page.
See also Things to Do near Atsuma and New Chitose Airport. For a stay at the inn in Atsuma, start with our official-site-only plans.
How much is admission to Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura?
Admission is 3,300 yen for an adult, junior high school age and above. It is 1,700 yen for elementary school children and 600 yen for preschoolers aged four and up. Groups of eight or more pay 3,000, 1,500 and 500 yen.
What are the opening hours?
It is open from 9:00 to 17:00 in the summer season, and from 9:00 to 16:00 in the winter season, 1 November to 19 March. Entry is accepted until an hour before closing. It opens all year apart from a few days of maintenance in winter.
Can I enjoy it on a rainy day?
Yes. It has an indoor theatre, so you can spend time there even when it rains. It is a destination the weather does not spoil, easy to fit into a Hokkaido trip.
Is there parking, and how much is it?
Parking is 500 yen for a car, with 650 spaces. It is 200 yen for a motorcycle, with 20 spaces, and 1,500 yen for a bus, with 30. The address is 53-1 Naka-Noboribetsu-cho, Noboribetsu.