Shirase Antaractic Expedition Memorial Museum
白瀬南極探検隊記念館
A unique museum in Nikaho, Akita, dedicated to Japanese Antarctic exploration and its pioneering figures.
What it is
- A municipal science and memorial museum.
- Opened in 1990.
- Commemorates Nobu Shirase's Antarctic achievements.
- Designed by Kisho Kurokawa.
What to see
- A conical Aurora Dome.
- Exhibition rooms surrounding the dome.
- Shirase's Antarctic expedition materials.
- Records of other Antarctic expeditions.
- Snowmobile KD605, a mechanical heritage.
- Antarctic Park surrounding the museum.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
〒018-0302 秋田県にかほ市黒川字岩潟15-3 Open in Google Maps
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