From Kanazawa: Visit One of the World’s Largest Dinosaur Museums

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8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

The Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum is one of the world’s largest museums dedicated entirely to dinosaurs. Featuring 51 life-size full dinosaur skeletons and a wide range of interactive exhibits, it offers an exciting experience for visitors of all ages.

This tour includes direct transportation from Kanazawa Station with no transfers and guaranteed museum admission. During the journey, your guide will clearly explain why dinosaur fossils are found in Japan and share helpful tips on how to explore the museum efficiently before arrival. Lunch can be easily ordered via a multilingual touchscreen system, and advance guidance on how to arrange lunch is also provided, ensuring a smooth and worry-free experience.

Designed for comfort and convenience, this tour is ideal even for first-time visitors.

What's Included

Admission to the permanent exhibition is included.
A professional driver will safely transport you.
Enjoy quizzes on why dinosaur fossils are found in Fukui, plus views, nature, and local life.
All guests receive a dinosaur pin badge; children receive a pin badge or mini figurine.
Complimentary bottled natural spring water from the local region, closely connected to the area’s dinosaur fossil history, is included.
Meals are not included; however, the guide will explain in advance how to use the multilingual touch-panel ordering system, so you can dine with ease.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting under the Tsuzumi Gate at the East Exit of Kanazawa Station, wearing a white vest.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Local producers sell freshly harvested agricultural products and processed foods made with great care, and you can enjoy shopping during a restroom break.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Explore the world’s largest dinosaur skeletons and interactive exhibits

    3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    This is a local shopping center in the area. It is not a tourist-oriented facility, but a place where you can enjoy shopping for local products and fresh vegetables used by local residents.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour requires manual confirmation. Availability may vary depending on vehicle arrangements.
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Archaeology Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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