Omuta Coal Industry Museum

Omuta Coal Industry Museum

Info

  • Address:
  • 6-23 Cape Town, Omuta, Fukuoka Prefecture
  • Public Transportation:  
JR Omuta Station / Nishitetsu Omuta Station West Exit → 8 minutes by car. Alternatively, take the Nishitetsu Bus bound for Aeon Mall Omuta for 6 minutes, get off at the last stop, and walk for 8 minutes. Or take the Nishitetsu Bus bound for Teikyo University for 16 minutes, get off at the last stop, and walk for 3 minutes.
  • Car Access:  
16km 20 minutes from Minamiseki IC, Kyūshū-do via Prefectural Road No. 10; or 1km 2 minutes from Omuta IC on the Ariake Sea Coastal Road
  • Phone Number:  
  • 0944-53-2377
  • Parking Number:  
30 cars

Business Hours

9:30 to 17

Price

420 yen for high school students and older, 4 years to junior high school students 210 yen

Spot Category

Museums・Science Museums・Archives


Appearance


Tracing the history and technology of the Miike coal mine with models, footage and materials


A dynamic tunnel that recreates a 400m underground mine introduces coal mining machinery and more


In the video hall, footage of the relationship between humanity and coal, the history of the coal mine town spelled in testimony, etc.


There is also a corner where you can enjoy the energy experience

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