The Tottori Prefectural Museum was founded in 1972 on the grounds of Tottori Castle Park as a facility to contribute to the development of education and culture for the people of the prefecture.
The permanent exhibitions with over 3,000 materials, "Geology and Biology", "History and Folklore", and "Art", introduce the nature, history, and art of the local area. In addition, the museum holds special exhibitions based on specific themes, as well as educational activities such as lectures, courses, and tours. The museum also publishes exhibition guides, annual reports, research reports, catalogs of the museum collection, and Tottori Prefectural Museum News for the use of visitors.
The permanent exhibitions with over 3,000 materials, "Geology and Biology", "History and Folklore", and "Art", introduce the nature, history, and art of the local area. In addition, the museum holds special exhibitions based on specific themes, as well as educational activities such as lectures, courses, and tours. The museum also publishes exhibition guides, annual reports, research reports, catalogs of the museum collection, and Tottori Prefectural Museum News for the use of visitors.
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| Website | https://www.pref.tottori.lg.jp/museum/ |
| Hours | 9:00-17:00 Closed on Monday, Holidays Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day. Closed during the New Year holidays. |
| Fee | Adults ¥180; Seniors 70 & Over, Persons with Disability Certificates + 1 Companion free. Special Exhibition Fees may be charged separately. |
| Location | Location: 2-124 Higashimachi, Tottori-shi, Tottori 680-0011 Phone：0857-26-8042 Fax：0857-26-8041 From the North exit of JR Tottori Station, take the Kurunashi 100-yen bus (Green Route) and get off at No.11 Jinpukaku/Kenritsu Hakubutsukan. From the North exit of JR Tottori Station, take the bus and get off at Nishimachi. The venue is 7 minute walk from there. From the North exit of JR Tottori Station, take the bus and get off at Warabekan-mae. The venue is 10 minute walk from there. |
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