Tateyama Museum of Toyama

4.0

This museum is a 45-minute drive from JR Toyama Station. Located inside Ashikura Temple at the foot of Mt. Tateyama, the museum conducts and exhibits the results of comprehensive academic research into the relationship between the natural environment and people of Tateyama. The museum's massive 13-hectare grounds are divided into three zones; Kyokai (World of Teachings), Seikai (World of Holiness), and Yukai (World of Play). Each zone features a number of different facilities, including the Tenjikan Exhibit Hall and the Yobokan Hall. The museum's exhibits also include a bronze statue of Sakra designated as an important cultural property and a collection of items related the Tateyama faith designated as important tangible folk cultural property.

Spot details

Address: Toyama Pref. Nakanikawaguntateyamamachi Ashikuraji 93-1 Map
Area: Tateyama Area
Phone: 0764811216
Hours: 9:30-17:00(Latest entry16:30)
Closed: Monday (The next day in case of Public Holiday), New Year's Holiday
*Mandara Yuen is closed for the winter season from December 1st to March 31st
Fees: Varies depending on exhibition
Parking Lot: Available(180spaces)
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, UnionPay)
※Used only in exhibition hallsAvailable
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available(TOYAMA free Wi-Fi, exhibition hall only)
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

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