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Nawa Insect Museum

名和昆虫博物館

A museum in Tokushima dedicated to insects, featuring live specimens, interactive displays, and educational programs for all ages.

Nawa Insect Museum Exterior
Nawa Insect Museum Exterior © Hide-sp, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Opening hours
Mon–Sun10:00–17:00
Holidays10:00–17:00
Admission
Standard
Adult¥600
Links
Official websiteJapanese
Access
Omiyacho, Gifu-Shi, Gifu 〒 500-8003

Nawa Insect Museum is a museum located in Tokushima, Japan that is dedicated to the study and display of insects. The museum features a variety of exhibits showcasing the diversity of insects from around the world, including live specimens, models, and interactive displays. Visitors can learn about the different types of insects, their behavior, and their role in the ecosystem. The museum also offers educational programs and activities for children and families to learn more about insects and their importance in our world. It is also a great place for entomologist, bug enthusiasts, and for people who are curious about the insect world.

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