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Fukushima Prefectural Museum

福島県立博物館

Regional museum presenting Fukushima Prefecture's history, traditional arts and crafts, local customs, and the natural heritage of the area.

Fukushima Prefectural Museum Exterior
Fukushima Prefectural Museum Exterior © Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Opening hours
Mon–Sun 09:30–16:30
Holidays 09:30–16:30
Admission
Standard
Adult ¥280
Links
Official website Japanese
Access
1-25, Jotomachi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima
〒 965-0807
How to get there
Nearest stationNishi-Wakamatsu Station
西若松
Aizu Line · Tadami Line30 min walk from the station
Nearest bus stop鶴ヶ城三の丸口2 min walk from the bus stop

The Fukushima Prefectural Museum is a museum in Fukushima, Japan, showcasing the history, culture, and natural environment of the Fukushima Prefecture. The museum features exhibits on the prefecture's traditional arts and crafts, folk customs, and the natural and human history of the region.

Getting There

Map: Getting to Fukushima Prefectural Museum. Legend: Tadami Line; Aizu Line; Ban-etsu West Line; Shinkansen; Bus from Nanukamachi. Labelled stations: Fukushima, Sendai, Nishi-Wakamatsu, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Nanukamachi.

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