SPOT
Celebrates the achievements of the two great yokozuna from Fukushima Town.
The birthplace of the 41st Yokozuna Chiyozan and the 58th Yokozuna Chiyonofuji. Visitors can learn about the history of these two great yokozuna, who were also mentors and disciples, and the culture of sumo. There are many exhibits in the museum, including yokozuna ropes, championship trophies, a large ginkgo tree from when Chiyonofuji cut his hair, and a certificate of national honor. In addition, the training hall and ring of the Kokonoe stable have been recreated, and a training camp for the stable is also held here. (Please check the website for the dates of the camp.)
BE HAPPY FUKUSHIMABusiness Hours
9:00-17:00
regular closing day
Closed
Dec. 1 - Mar. 16 (closed during winter)
Fee
Adults 500 yen, Adults (400 yen for groups)
Elementary to high school students 250 yen, Elementary to high school students (group 200 yen)
Free admission for disabled persons with disability certificate and their caregivers.
Ticket for the Seikan Tunnel Memorial Museum and the Seikan Tunnel Memorial Museum
Adults 700 yen, Adults (Groups 500 yen)
Elementary to high school students 350 yen, Elementary to high school students (group 250 yen)
Group discount for groups of 20 or more:
parking lot
32 regular cars, 3 large cars (shared with Michi no Eki parking lot)
Location
190 Aza Fukushima, Fukushima-machi, Matsumae-gun, Hokkaido
■Bus: Take the Hakodate Bus bound for Matsumae from Kikonai Sta. and get off at Fukushima. 60 min. walk after getting off the bus.
By car About 30 minutes from "Kikonai Station"
*The information is current as of March 2021.
Please check the official website for details.
