Uozu Buried Forest Museum

What it is

• A public museum in Uozu City, Toyama Prefecture.
• Exhibits the Uozu Buried Forest, a Special Natural Monument.
• Introduces mirages appearing in Toyama Bay.
• Opened in April 1955 as Uozu City Museum.

What to see

• Underwater and dry exhibition halls.
• High-vision hall showing mirages and plants.

When to go

• Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Getting there

• About 5-minute taxi ride from Uozu Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.