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Tsuruga Visitor Center

Tsuruga Visitor Center

This museum is located close to the Atomic Power Station. Visitors can learn about its mechanisms by watching exhibits and enjoy observing wild birds in each season at the Inogaike-pond nearby.

Name
Tsuruga Visitor Center
Category of Industry
Exhibitions
The museum tour guide is provided by staff called "ship" (nickname) Hands-on activities: Visitors can enjoy making papercraft or doing some science experiments involving static electricity and atmospheric pressure on a wagon inside the museum.
Touring procedures
Admission
Free
Attendance figure
1回:100 (approx. 3 groups of 30 people )
1日:300 (approx. 100 people at a time - 3 times a day)
Hours
9:00 to 16:30
Amount of time required
60 minutes *outline explanation: 30 minutes/tour of the exhibition hall: 30 minutes
Closed
The New Year holiday period
Parking
large buses : 6
passenger cars : 15
Shopping and food
Shopping : No
Food : Yes (Vending machines ? drinks only)
Categories of visitors

(Acceptance of people in the same category of industry : )
Available service for guests from overseas
Guide : ―
Brochures : English
Reservation
Reservations not required 
Reservation number
TEL : 0120-44-9006
FAX : 0770-26-9007
Access
Public Transportation: approx. 40 minutes by bus from JR Tsuruga Station/ Car: approx. 40 minutes from the Tsuruga Interchange on the Hokuriku Expressway
Address
1 Myojin-cho, Tsuruga City, Fukui 914-8555
Inquiry address
1 Myojin-cho, Tsuruga City, Fukui 914-8555
Applications and inquiries
Mr. Akihiko Yamagishi, Tsuruga Nuclear Power Museum
Number
0120-44-9006
URL
http://www.gbsc.co.jp