Fukui Children's Museum

What it is

• A museum in Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture.
• Reuses the former prefectural library building.
• Exhibits historical figures related to Fukui Prefecture.

What to see

• Exhibits people active in various fields since the 20th century.
• Displays Shizuka Shirakawa and Yoichiro Nambu as "giants of knowledge."
• Collection of phonographs from Audio-Technica founder Hideo Matsushita.

Getting there

• Friendly Bus: Kodomo Rekishi Bunka-kan stop.
• Keifuku Bus: Joto 2-chome stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.