Mollusco Mugi Shell Museum
The museum displays some 2,000 rare and unusual shells from throughout the world, in an attractive building designed in the image of a seashell and built entirely from local timber. The Pacific Ocean is right behind the museum.
Information
Hours |
9:00-16:30 |
Closed |
Monday (If it falls on a holiday, closed the next day) |
Fee |
High school students and adults: 200 yen Elementary & junior high school students: 100 yen |
Access |
About 30 minutes walk from JR Mugi Station |
Address |
198-1 Nadashimohamabe, Mugi-cho, Kaifu-gun |
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