From November 24, 2026 (Tuesday) to March 1, 2027 (Monday), construction work to optimize vehicle use will be carried out at Yokoyama Park within Ise-Shima National Park.
During the construction period, access to the area around Yokoyama Observatory will be restricted. Please take note of this when visiting Yokoyama Observatory.
April 2026, 11 (Tuesday) -April 24, 2027 (Monday)
*The duration may change depending on weather conditions, site conditions, etc.
During the construction period, the following restrictions on use will be in place.
・Restrictions on the use of the Yokoyama Observatory parking lot
・One-way alternating traffic on the road in front of Yokoyama Visitor Center
・The road and pedestrian walkway between Yokoyama Visitor Center and Yokoyama Observatory parking lot are completely closed to traffic.
If you are going to Yokoyama Observatory, please use the detour path to access it on foot.
| Required Time | Approximately 20 minutes on foot from Yokoyama Visitor Center |
| Number of stairs | Approximately 400 steps |
Please note that there are no ramps on the detour path that can accommodate wheelchairs or strollers.
The "Creative Forest Yokoyama Parking Lot (P1)" within the park will remain open as usual during the construction period.
Additionally, the "Tenku Cafe Terrace" and "Mirador Shima" located at Yokoyama Observatory can be accessed on foot via multiple routes.
When you visit, please follow the signs and instructions of the staff to ensure your safety.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Ministry of the Environment Chubu Environment Bureau
Ise-Shima National Park Management Office
TEL:0599-43-2210
(Reception hours: Weekdays 9:00 - 17:00)
*Please refer to the announcement from the Chubu Regional Environment Bureau of the Ministry of the Environment for further details.
