29-1 Shiroyamachi, Yokote, Akita Prefecture 013-0037, Japan (within Yokote Park)
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
Located in Yokote Park on the site of Yokote Castle's Ninomaru, the Yokote Park Observation Deck offers panoramic views of Yokote City. The observation deck, resembling a castle tower, also features exhibits of local arts and crafts. Visitors can enjoy the scenery from the top after exploring the displays inside. The admission fee is very reasonable, especially with the option to purchase a combination ticket that includes entry to other nearby attractions like the Kamakura Museum. The park is particularly beautiful during the Kamakura Snow Festival, when the area is illuminated with lights and miniature snow houses.
Accessibility: Guide dogs welcome. Note: Valid only on the day of purchase. Free for junior high school students and younger. [Scale] Annual Visitors: 20,000