Stone Museum Hakusekikan
Hirukawa village is one of the three largest mineral producers in Japan. In the Stone Museum, visitors can observe collections of rare minerals.
- Name
- Stone Museum Hakusekikan
- Category of Industry
- Exhibitions
- Tour of the Stone Museum: there are no guided tours but written explanations of minerals are available to help visitors understand them. Find and catch beautiful stone activity program: In an area of ‘Stone Park’, visitors can use their hands to try to find beautiful stones hidden in the sand at the bottom of a river and make a brooch or a pendant from stones they find.
- Touring procedures
- Admission
- Charged
- Attendance figure
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1回:500
1日:2,000 - Hours
- 9:00 to 17:00
- Amount of time required
- 90 minutes
- Closed
- Dec. 29 to Jan.1
- Parking
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large buses : 10
passenger cars : 250 - Shopping and food
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Shopping : Yes
Food : Yes - Categories of visitors
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(Acceptance of people in the same category of industry : ) - Available service for guests from overseas
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Guide : Ordinarily not available
Brochures : ― - Reservation
- Individuals: Reservations not required/ Groups: 2-3 days before the tour (for hands-on activities), 10 days before the tour (for meal)
- Reservation number
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TEL : 0573-45-2110
FAX : 0573-45-3006 - Access
- Public Transportation: appox. 25 minutes by Totetsu Bus from JR Ena Station bound for Hirukawa-wada. About 15 minutes by taxi from JR Ena Station
- Address
- 5263-7 Hirukawa, Nakatsugawa City, Gifu 509-8301
- Inquiry address
- 5263-7 Hirukawa, Nakatsugawa City, Gifu 509-8301
- Applications and inquiries
- Katada, Administration Division
- Number
- 0573-45-2110
- URL
- http://www.hakusekikan.co.jp