The Tochigi Prefectural Museum was opened as a general museum aimed at deepening understanding of Tochigi's nature and culture in October of 1982.The 72m spiral slope flora and fauna of Nikko, Tochigi's most famous area, exhibit is a site to see. The exhibition displays the animals in order of elevation and environment from the 600m elevation of the area around the Shinkyo Bridge to the 2578m elevation of the peak of Mt. Shirane.The exhibition rooms introduce the history of Tochigi from its geological age to the present, with themes on each era in chronological order, making the history easy to understand.The museum also hosts a variety of other themed exhibitions and planned exhibits as well as exhibits on nature, geology, plants and animal introductions.
- 【Address】
- 2-2,Mutsumi-cho Utsunomiya-Shi Tochigi-ken
- 【TEL】
- 028-634-1311
- 【Expressway entrance】
- Tohoku Expressway Kanuma-Interchange
【Information】
Opening hours 9:30-17:00、Closed Mondays (except holidays), The next day of holidays and substitute holidays (except Saturdays and Sundays), The year-end and New Year holidays(December 28- January 4)、Fees Adult: 250 yen, High school and college student: 120 yen, Elementary and junior high school student: Admission free
Utsunomiya Chuo Park
Modern lake
