Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji and its collection

Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji
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Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji is a museum in Nagoya in Japan.

JA名古屋海洋博物館・南極観測船ふじ
JA南極観測船ふじ - 名古屋港ガーデンふ頭
ENAntarctic Research Vessel Fuji - Nagoya Port Garden Pier

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Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji
Minato Ward, Minatomachi, 1−9 名古屋港ガーデンふ頭
455-0033 Nagoya

Visitor information Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:30 – 17:30
Wednesday
9:30 – 17:30
Thursday
9:30 – 17:30
Friday
9:30 – 17:30
Saturday
9:30 – 17:30
Sunday
9:30 – 17:30

Admission

4+JP¥500
AdultsJP¥2,030
Elementary and Junior High School StudentsJP¥1,010
High school studentJP¥2,030

Facilities

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Location & Map

Minato Ward, Minatomachi, 1−9 名古屋港ガーデンふ頭, Nagoya

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Exhibitions

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Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji in Nagoya, Japan offers visitors a unique look into Antarctic exploration and research. The centerpiece of the museum is the icebreaker ship Fuji, which visitors can board and explore. The ship's interior has been preserved to give an authentic feel of life aboard during Antarctic expeditions.

    The museum houses exhibits on Antarctic wildlife, climate, and the history of Japanese Antarctic research. While informative, some visitors note that the information provided could be more comprehensive and that some areas of the ship and exhibits may feel dated.

    The outdoor exhibits, including penguins and seals, are popular among families with children. However, the enclosures for these animals have been a point of concern for some visitors who feel they could be larger or more naturalistic.

    The museum's location at Nagoya Port adds to the maritime atmosphere, though it may require some effort to reach for those not staying nearby. Some visitors have mentioned that more English translations would be helpful for international tourists.

    Overall, the Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji provides an educational experience, particularly for those interested in polar exploration or maritime history. While it may not be the most cutting-edge museum, it offers a tangible connection to Antarctic research and can be an engaging outing, especially for families and maritime enthusiasts.

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