51-11 Terao, Muraoka-cho, Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture
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¥1,000
The Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, located in Katsuyama, Fukui, is one of Japan's leading paleontology museums. Just a 10-minute drive from Katsuyama IC or a 25-minute bus ride from Katsuyama Station, the museum features a striking silver dome housing an impressive collection of dinosaur skeletons, fossils, and exhibits about the Earth's history. Visitors can explore a large diorama and enjoy the immersive Dino Theater. Admission is ¥1000 for adults, with discounts available for students, children, and seniors. Note that reservations are required, and the museum is undergoing renovations until summer 2023, promising an even more enhanced experience upon reopening. It's a perfect destination for families and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages.
📅 Reservation recommended
Barrier-free facilities: Accessible parking for people with disabilities ○ Barrier-free facilities: Elevator accessible for wheelchairs ○ Barrier-free facilities: Wheelchair rental ○ Reservations not possible Barrier-free facilities: Ramp accessible for wheelchairs ○ Barrier-free facilities: Wheelchair-accessible toilet ○ Barrier-free facilities: Guide dogs allowed ○ Barrier-free facilities: Braille guidance ○ (Partial) Barrier-free facilities: Diaper changing station ○ Barrier-free facilities: Discount ○ Barrier-free facilities: Strollers available