Hidaka Mountains Museum
日高山脈博物館
Hokkaido's only rock-focused museum, offering a unique look at geology and mountaineering history.
What it is
- Hokkaido's only facility focusing on rocks.
- Opened June 26, 1999, as Hidaka Mountains Center.
- Became a registered museum on October 19, 2004.
- Changed to its current name on April 1, 2012.
What to see
- Four floors with different exhibition themes.
- Exhibits on geology and petrology.
- Exhibits on mountaineering history.
- Exhibits on natural history.
- Rock cutters available for public use.
- Microscopes available for public use.
When to go
- Open 10 AM to 5 PM.
- Shorter hours during winter.
- Admission is 200 yen for adults.
Getting there
- Located along National Route 274.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
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