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Abiko City Museum of Birds

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我孫子市鳥の博物館

A specialized museum on Lake Teganuma featuring extensive taxidermy collections and rare fossils dedicated to the study of birds.

Abiko City Museum of Birds
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What it is

  • A facility dedicated to the comprehensive study and exhibition of birds.
  • Opened in 1990 following the relocation of the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology.
  • Operated by the Abiko City Board of Education on the shore of Lake Teganuma.

What to see

  • Approximately 270 taxidermy specimens of various bird species.
  • A replica fossil of an Archaeopteryx.
  • An egg of the extinct elephant bird Aepyornis.

When to go

  • Open daily except for Mondays and the New Year period.

Getting there

  • Accessible by bus from JR Abiko Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Abiko City Museum of Birds Open in Google Maps

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