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Yamaguchi Museum

Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum

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Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum: explore local history, nature, and unique exhibits like a train simulator.

Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum
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What it is

  • A prefectural general museum in Yamaguchi City.
  • Covers natural science and history.
  • Formed in July 1950 by integrating two museums.
  • Main building designed by Junzo Sakakura, opened 1967.

What to see

  • Permanent exhibits of a Tyrannosaurus skeleton and dioramas.
  • Exhibits machinery, specimens, and cultural heritage items.
  • Simulator allows mock operation of the Yamaguchi Line train.
  • Outdoor exhibits include fossils and a D60 steam locomotive.
  • Main building is a five-floor reinforced concrete structure.

Getting there

  • 15-minute walk from JR Yamaguchi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山口県山口市春日町8-2 Open in Google Maps

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