Perfect for summer vacation! A domestic museum you'll want to visit again and again!
I've personally chosen some exciting museums that you can enjoy whether you're alone or with your family.
A museum where you can see, touch, and feel nature and life is a facility that you can enjoy either alone or with your family. There are many indoor facilities, so it's great to enjoy it slowly even in the hot summer!
[National Museum of Nature and Science] (Tokyo)
🏛️ 7-20 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8718
🚶 About 5 minutes walk from the Park Exit of JR Ueno Station, about 10 minutes walk from Tokyo Metro Exit 7 and Keisei Line Main Exit
🕘 9:00-17:00 (closed on Mondays)
🎫 (Permanent exhibition) Adults and university students ¥630 / Free for high school students and younger
👆 Impressive dinosaur exhibits and hands-on exhibits are attractive!
There are plenty of exhibits where you can experience impressive dinosaur fossils and the wonders of the earth and the universe. It was a space that stimulated intellectual curiosity from children to adults.
Special exhibitions are held frequently, so you will never get bored no matter how many times you go!
[Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History] (Kanagawa)
🏛️499 Iryuda, Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture 250-0031
🚶About a 3-minute walk from Iryuda Station on the Hakone Tozan Railway
🕘9:00-16:30 (closed on Mondays)
🎫20-65 years old ¥520/15-20 years old ¥300/High school students and over 65 years old ¥100/Junior high school students and younger free
👆 A sense of scale that lets you experience the history of the earth!
A panoramic view of the evolution of the earth from its birth to the present through rocks, fossils, plants and animals.
The dinosaur skeletons and realistic dioramas are also worth seeing.
It is also recommended for those who want to learn carefully in a quiet museum.
[Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum] (Fukui)
🏛️ 51-11 Terao, Muraoka-cho, Katsuyama-shi, Fukui-ken 911-8601
🚃Approximately 1 hour from Fukui Station to Katsuyama Station on the Echizen Railway, then 15 minutes by bus or 10 minutes by taxi from Katsuyama Station
🕘8:30-18:00
🎫Adults ¥1,800/High school and university students ¥1,600/Elementary and junior high school students ¥1,000/70 years and older ¥1,000/Preschoolers free
👆 A realistic and impressive dinosaur world!
One of the best dinosaur exhibits in Japan, it will excite both children and adults.
You can also see moving dinosaur robots and tour the research facilities. It has been renovated and is a dream museum for dinosaur lovers!
[Itami City Insectarium] (Hyogo)
🏛️ 3-1 Konyoike, Itami City, Hyogo Prefecture 664-0015
🚃 Get off at JR Takarazuka Line "Itami Station" or Hankyu Itami Line "Itami Station". Take Itami City Bus No. 4 from Itami Station to "Matsugaoka" or "Tamada Danchi" bus stop, then walk for about 10 minutes in the park.
🕘9:30-16:30 (closed on Tuesdays)
🎫Adults ¥400/Junior and High School Students ¥200/3-Elementary School Students ¥100/0-2 Years Old Free
👆 The greenhouse with live butterflies is impressive!
There are many exhibits where you can learn about the ecology of insects while having fun, and in the greenhouse with butterflies flying around, you can feel one with nature.
It's a relaxing spot that is perfect for families with small children.
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