Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum and its collection

Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum
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Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum is a museum in Tateyama in Japan.

JA立山カルデラ砂防博物館
JA富山県立山カルデラ砂防博物館

Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum
Toyama, Nakaniikawa District, Ashikuraji, 字ブナ坂68
930-1405 Tateyama

Visitor information Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:30 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:30 – 17:00
Thursday
9:30 – 17:00
Friday
9:30 – 17:00
Saturday
9:30 – 17:00
Sunday
9:30 – 17:00

Admission

AdultsJP¥400
College students and belowFree

Facilities

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Location & Map

Toyama, Nakaniikawa District, Ashikuraji, 字ブナ坂68, Tateyama

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Exhibitions

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Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum in Tateyama, Japan, offers visitors an informative look into the geological history and natural disaster prevention efforts of the Tateyama area. The museum focuses on educating visitors about the Tateyama Caldera, a large volcanic crater, and the sabo works (erosion and sediment control structures) that protect the region from landslides and debris flows.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's interactive exhibits and detailed models that effectively demonstrate the power of nature and the engineering behind disaster prevention. The museum provides clear explanations in both Japanese and English, making it accessible to international tourists. Many reviewers highlight the educational value, especially for those interested in geology, civil engineering, or natural disasters.

    The location of the museum, with its proximity to the Tateyama mountain range, adds to the overall experience. Visitors can observe the actual sabo dams and understand their purpose in the context of the surrounding landscape. The viewing platform offers impressive views of the area, which many find to be a highlight of their visit.

    Some visitors note that while the museum is relatively small, it packs a lot of information into its space. This density of information can be overwhelming for some, but most find it engaging and well-presented. A few reviewers mention that more extensive English translations for some exhibits would be beneficial.

    The museum's focus on a specific topic might not appeal to all visitors, but those with an interest in the subject matter find it highly rewarding. The admission fee is generally considered reasonable for the quality of information provided.

    Overall, the Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum offers a unique and educational experience, effectively combining scientific information with practical applications in disaster prevention.

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