Saitama Museum of Natural History and its collection

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The Saitama Museum of Natural History is located in Nagatoro, a town in the Saitama Prefecture of Japan. This prefectural museum is dedicated to the study and display of natural history, offering visitors a chance to explore the rich biodiversity and geological history of the region.

Significant Collections at the Saitama Museum of Natural History

One of the highlights of the Saitama Museum of Natural History's collection is the 56 pieces of a Stegodon aurorae skeleton that was discovered in 1975. An additional three pieces of this skeleton can be found in the Sayama City Museum. Both collections have been recognized as Prefectural Natural Monuments, underscoring their significance in the region's natural history.

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JA埼玉県立自然の博物館
ENSaitama Prefectural Museum of Nature

Saitama Museum of Natural History
1417-1 Chichibu District, Saitama
369-1305 Nagatoro

Visitor information Saitama Museum of Natural History

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 16:30
Wednesday
9:00 – 16:30
Thursday
9:00 – 16:30
Friday
9:00 – 16:30
Saturday
9:00 – 16:30
Sunday
9:00 – 16:30

From July and August until 17:00.

Admission

AdultsJP¥200
Disabled with companionFree
High school and university studentsJP¥100
Junior high school students and youngerFree

Facilities

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Location & Map

1417-1 Chichibu District, Saitama, Nagatoro

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