【公式】長崎観光/旅行ポータルサイト ながさき旅ネット
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【公式】長崎観光/旅行ポータルサイト ながさき旅ネット

Fukui Cave Museum

Travel back in time to the Paleolithic and Jomon periods! A museum where you can play and learn

Area
Sasebo / Huis Ten Bosch
Category
History＆Culture
Travel Theme
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Sasebo City has the best historic cave site in Japan. Fukui Cave is a cave site from the Paleolithic to the Jomon period in Yoshii-cho, Sasebo City, and is an important historical site for understanding the changes in cave life and culture. The artifacts discovered during excavations in the Showa and Heisei periods have been designated as National Important Cultural Properties and are on display at the Fukui Cave Museum. In the museum, there is a full-scale diorama of the Fukui Caves using strata collected from the excavation site, a display of excavated artifacts, and a corner for experiencing ancient technology. After learning about the cave at the museum, you can rent a bicycle and go see the cave.

Information

Address 859-6326　長崎県佐世保市吉井町立石473
TEL 0956-64-3830
Hours of Operation 9:00AM~5:00PM
Closed Mondays and 12/29~1/3
Price Admission free
Parking Available for free
Access <Car> Approx. 15 min. from Saza IC on the Nishi Kyushu Expressway <Bus> Board the bus bound for Hirado Pier from Sasebo Station, and get off at Yoshii, then walk approx. 5 min. <Train> Get off at Matsuura Railway MR Yoshii Station, and walk approx. 10 min.

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