Fukui City Museum of Natural History — Attraction in Fukui

This is an interesting museum with lots to see and do. If you're interested in the natural history of Fukui and the surrounding area, this is the place to go. There's information about the geology of Fukui, as well as about local plants, animals and insects, and the general ecology of the area. The exhibits are well-done and very interesting, and it's a place that both adults and children can enjoy. Be sure to check out the observation deck, with its great views of east side of the city and the mountains. Budget about an hour to...

This is a great little museum with lots of information about the natural history of Fukui city. It has lots of info on the local wildlife and geology. There are many stuffed animals and some great dioramas. This is great for anyone interested in local history. There is also room for rotating special events, and the rooftop has a large telescope, plus a great mountaintop panoramic view of the city. And the admission fee is...

It's only 100 yen to enter. So that's cool. There are a lot of bugs, birds and other taxidermied animals. And rocks. All native to Fukui. Unless you want to sit and examine every leaf they have displayed here, you'll get through it all quickly. Nice view on observation deck. There's other things to visit in...