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San'in Kaigan Geopark Center in Shin-onsen

San'in Kaigan Geopark Center in Shin-onsen

The San'in Geopark Center has information on the San'in coastline that was established as a national geological park. With displays, a theatre room, and much more, you can learn about the earth and do hands-on geological experiments. There is also a rock, fossil and mineral exhibition corner, displaying rare specimens from Japan and around the world.

Location
Shin-onsen Town , Ashiya Mizushiri（located on Hamasaka Sun beach)
Access
20 minute walk from JR Hamasaka Station
Contents
70 display items about coastal rocks, 48 display items about local plants and fish, a tapestry, a rock model, and sand from 12 different beaches
Admission Fee
Free
Opening hours
9:00 to 17:00
Closed
Tuesdays (there are additional temporary closing)
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