Shiga Fossil Museum
松本市四賀化石館
See rare whale fossils and global specimens at this Matsumoto City museum.
What it is
- A municipal museum in Shiga, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture.
- It is a branch of Matsumoto City Museum.
- Opened in 1989.
- Dedicated to fossils from the local Neogene period.
What to see
- A 7-meter-long sperm whale fossil.
- An 8.4-meter-long minke whale skeleton.
- Fossils and animal specimens from around the world.
- Sperm whale superfamily skeleton excavated in 1988.
Getting there
- 20 minutes by car from Azumino Interchange.
- 35 minutes by bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal.
- 20 minutes by Matsumoto City Bus from Okido.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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