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Fossa Magna Museum

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1313 Ichinomiya, Itoigawa, Niigata 941-0056, JapanMap
Phone+81 25-553-1880
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  • M3255ZXrichardb
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    Excellent presentation - learn about jade, and the formation of the islands of Japan.

    Excellent presentation of the nature and formation of jade, with a number of interactive exhibits that you could turn wheels to see things happen. Great educational value. Highlight was the AV pres...

    Reviewed on Mar 24, 2019
  • RoyS430
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    Very Interesting tour worth the time

    Exceptional way to address Geology, very Interesting tour worth the journey. good for all ages 5 to 99

    Reviewed on Oct 24, 2016
  • ikanotheokara
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    World Class Earth History Museum in a UNESCO Global Geopark

    The Fossa Magna Museum really does stand out. Even if you aren't interested in geology, jade or natural history, I recommend stopping by here if you are in the area. The museum was completely renovate...

    Reviewed on Sep 5, 2016
  • Atekka S
    Atekka S
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    A good museum in a small village

    This museum looks very good thinking of the size of the village. The movie about Fossa Magna is well done and there are plenty of other attractions besides the gentlemen that tells you if you found a ...

    Reviewed on May 1, 2015
  • YacchanAmarone
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    You can study the birth of Japan and the jade.

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    I was able to study the words I heard in junior high school, Fossa Magna, the history and principle of its formation, and the fact that Japan was divided into two 々. Also, I didn't know that the Itoigawa River was a famous production area of jade, but when I saw the actual items on display, I realized that it was a rare and beautiful mineral. It was a large museum full of exhibits.

    Reviewed on Sep 19, 2023
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