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One of the world's top 3 dinosaur museums.
Fukui is the city where most dinosaurs are found in Japan. "Fukuisaurus" and "Fukuiraptor", their names are both from "Fukui" where they were first discoverd. In this dinosaur kingdom, there are not only various dinosaur fossils excavated in Fukui, but also dinosaurs from all over the world. There are an amazing 42 dinosaur bone specimens.
Don't just watch—experience the fun of excavation yourself!
| Address | 51-11 Terao, Muroko, Katsuyama, Fukui 福井県勝山市村岡町寺尾51-11 |
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| Directions | JR |
| Business hours | 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (last entry: 4:30 p.m.) |
| Holidays | The second and fourth Wednesday of the month (If it is a holiday, the following day), Year-end and New Year holidays (Dec 29–Jan 2) |
| Contact | 075-326-3911 |
| Credit card payment | MUFG Card/ DC/ UFJ Card/NicoS/Visa/Master Card/ JCB/American Express/Diners Club International/Discover |
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| Average visit length | About 4 hours |
| Websites | Official Sitehttps://www.dinosaur.pref.fukui.jp/en/Fukui Museum Association(JPN)http://www.pref.fukui.jp/muse/Cul-Hist/fmc/detail/kyouryuu.html |
