Omachi Alpine Museum
大町山岳博物館
Japan's first mountain-themed museum, with unique alpine wildlife and climbing history exhibits.
What it is
- Japan's first museum dedicated to mountains.
- Opened in 1951 in Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture.
- Exhibits cover nine categories, including climbing and geology.
What to see
- Giant panda Ran Ran's taxidermy from 1980.
- Attached garden with Japanese serows and ptarmigans.
When to go
- Open 9:00 to 17:00.
- Closed Mondays and the day after holidays.
Getting there
- 25-minute walk from Shinano-Omachi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
長野県大町市大町8056-1 Open in Google Maps
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