Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum
Katsuyama, Japan
🏛️ Museum🎡 Entertainment
The Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum in Katsuyama is one of the world's three great dinosaur museums, situated near one of Japan's most productive fossil excavation sites. The museum houses over 40 life-size dinosaur skeletal replicas and thousands of real fossils, including several species first discovered in Fukui. The interactive exhibits and detailed reconstructions make it a fascinating destination for visitors of all ages.
Address: 福井県勝山市村岡町寺尾51-11
Website: www.dinosaur.pref.fukui.jp
Upcoming Events (5)
Museum Nature Class: Cooking a Mystery Fossil!?
Oct 4, 2026 · 🌿 Nature
Special Exhibition Tour: Gallery Talk Part 3
Oct 16, 2026 · 🖼️ Exhibition
Children's Craft Class: Build a Dinosaur Model Together
Oct 18, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Special Exhibition Lecture: Excavating Xinjiangtitan and Dinosaur Research in China
Oct 25, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture, 🖼️ Exhibition
Special Exhibition Tour: Gallery Talk No.4
Nov 3, 2026 · 🖼️ Exhibition
Past Events (9)
特別展講演会「スペインの竜脚類～トゥリアサウルスの発見～」
Jul 11, 2026
特別展ツアー「特別展の展示解説 第1回」
Jul 17, 2026
子ども工作教室「親子で恐竜模型をつくろう！」
Jul 26, 2026
子ども工作教室「親子で恐竜の絵をかこう！」
Aug 2, 2026
特別展講演会「アジアの竜脚形類を研究する意義」
Sep 5, 2026
特別展講演会「竜脚類シンポジウム ～竜脚類はなぜ史上最大の陸上動物になれたのか？～」
Sep 6, 2026
博物館自然教室「肉食獣の歯をくらべてみよう」
Sep 13, 2026
特別展ツアー「特別展の展示解説 第2回」
Sep 14, 2026
Special Exhibition Lecture: The Excavation and Study of Tambatitanis
Sep 26, 2026
