Nima Sand Museum
仁摩サンドミュージアム
See the world's largest hourglass and unique pyramid architecture at this sand museum.
What it is
- A sand museum in Oda City, Shimane Prefecture.
- Opened on March 3, 1991.
- Features six glass pyramid-shaped buildings.
What to see
- Six glass pyramid buildings designed by Shin Takamatsu.
- World's largest one-year hourglass, Sunagoyomi.
- Sunagoyomi is approximately 5 meters tall.
- Sunagoyomi contains one ton of sand.
- Sunagoyomi was registered in Guinness World Records.
When to go
- New Year's Eve for the hourglass rotation event.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
島根県大田市仁摩町天河内975 Open in Google Maps
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