Gifu City Science Museum
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Opened in 1955, Gifu City Science Museum serves as a hub for science education and discovery in Gifu, Japan. Originally the Gifu City Children's Science Museum, it was relocated and rebranded to serve both children and adults alike.
The museum showcases a variety of exhibits focused on earth science, technology, and astronomy. Its planetarium offers immersive shows, while hands-on exhibits engage visitors in interactive learning. Architecturally, the museum combines functional designs with educational spaces that reflect modern needs.
Noteworthy Features
- 🌌 Planetarium: Delve into the mysteries of the cosmos.
- 🔬 Interactive Exhibits: Engage with hands-on science demonstrations.
- 🌍 Earth Science Gallery: Explore geology and environmental science through comprehensive displays.
Access to the museum is free, making it an excellent destination for families, students, and history buffs alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gifu City Science Museum
Established 1955
The museum was founded to promote scientific knowledge among children and adults.
Interactive Learning
Features numerous hands-on exhibits designed for experiential learning.
Planetarium Shows
Offers regular star shows and educational presentations about astronomy.
Location
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Address
View map3456-41 Honjo
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.