Kodokan admission ticket
- Kodokan is Japan's largest domain school, founded in 1841 by Nariaki Tokugawa, the 9th lord of the Mito domain.
- At Kodokan, where buildings from the time of the domain school still exist, you can experience the school culture of Mito while walking through the quiet interior.
- Approximately 800 plum trees of 60 varieties are planted within the area, making it a famous spot for plum blossoms.
- Experience the education of the Edo period by going back and forth between Kodokan, a place for literary and military training, and Kairakuen, a place for relaxation.
Attraction Tickets
| Ticket type | E-ticket (direct entry) |
| Exhibit type | Historical exhibits, Traditional culture exhibits |
| Attraction type | History & culture, Traditional house experience |
| Tour types | None |
Product Info
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- Facility Introduction -
Kodokan, a domain school of the former Mito domain, was established as one of the important policies of the domain government reforms promoted by the ninth domain lord, Tokugawa Nariaki.
The main gate, main hall, and Shizendo Hall, which have survived numerous wars, are designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan.
Please enjoy a stroll while thinking about history and admiring the natural scenery that changes with the seasons.
-About viewing-
- Opening times
Mid-February to September 30: 9:00 to 17:00
October 1st to mid-February: 9:00-16:30
*Open until 5pm on weekends and holidays from February 15th to March 9th
- Closed Day
December 29th - December 31st - Please refrain from bringing pets (dogs, etc.) into the facility.
★ Those who fall under the following categories will be admitted free of charge ★
- Elementary, junior high, and high school students who enrolled on a Saturday other than spring, summer, or winter holidays Spring break: March 25th to April 5th Summer break: July 21st to August 31st Winter break: December 25th to January 7th of the following year
- Those receiving welfare assistance
- Those with a disability certificate (including one caregiver)
- Those who have a designated intractable disease medical care benefit certificate (including one caregiver)
- Free for everyone on Ibaraki Prefecture Day (11/13)
At Kodokan, where buildings from the time of the clan school still exist, you can experience the school culture of Mito while walking through the quiet interior.
Purchase Notice
- Eligible customers will be able to enjoy free admission. For details, please check the "Product Description" before purchasing.
Please note that changes or cancellations cannot be made after purchase. - Please refrain from bringing pets (dogs, etc.) into the facility.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your QR code on-site
Voucher Redemption Period
- Valid for redemption within 6month(s) from the date of issue; Invalid after expiration
Validity Period
- Valid for use within 6month(s) from the date of issue; Invalid after expiration
Experience Location
Location Name: Kodokan
Address: 1-6-29 Sannomaru, Mito City, Ibaraki PrefectureCancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
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