2-2, Mutsumi-cho, Utsunomiya Tochigi, Japan Phone: +81 28 634 1311 Website Tochigi Prefecture has a mild climate,relatively few natural disasters,abundant rivers, and beautiful scenery, perhaps best represented by Nikko National Park..
The Tochigi Prefectural Museum was founded in October ,1982 as a general museum, aimed at acquainting as many people as possible with Tochigi's nature and culture.
We conduct research in seven different fields: earth science, botany, zoology, archaeology, history, folklore, arts and crafts.
The museum exhibits the results of its research. There are numerous exhibits such as dioramas of mountains and rivers, indigenous flora and fauna, past lifestyles and cultural heritage of our prefecture.
Designs are:
1) Head of cat looking forward,
2) Hanging flowers with Japanese writing,
3) 'Ashikaga Flower Park' hanging plants. |