Kitakyushu Environmental Museum

Kitakyushu Environmental Museum

Info

JR Space World Station → 10-minute walk
2km 5 minutes from Kitakyushu Urban Expressway Otani Entrance via National Route 3

Business Hours

[Exhibition part] 9 to 17 o'clock (entrance is ~ 16:30), [information library etc.] 9 to 19 o'clock (Saturday, Sunday, public holidays ~ 17 o'clock)

Price

Free

Spot Category

Museum, Science and Materials


Exterior of the building. "Kitakyushu Eco House" is also attached to the site


The zone of the entrance. The museum is lined with exhibits in chronological order.


Zone to consider the connection between living and the environment


Field of the adjacent "Kitakyushu Earth Road"

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