Fukui Children's Museum

Fukui Children's Museum is a modern building in Fukui Prefecture dedicated to teaching Japanese history through interactive displays and hands-on activities for children. The facility houses multiple exhibition spaces specifically designed to engage young visitors in learning.

The museum was founded in 2009 as part of the prefecture's effort to preserve local heritage for younger generations. This initiative marked an important step in teaching regional history in a child-friendly way.

The exhibits present regional traditions and archaeological discoveries from Fukui Prefecture through displays designed for young learners. Visitors see how local history comes to life for children.

The museum is open to visitors throughout the week and offers specialized programs for school groups and educational institutions. The facility with multiple exhibition areas allows visitors to explore different aspects of history in one visit.

The museum features workshop spaces where children can participate in archaeological simulations and handle replicas of historical objects from different periods. This hands-on learning makes history tangible and memorable for young visitors.

Location: Fukui

Official opening: November 28, 2009

Address: 福井県福井市城東1-18-21

Website: http://info.pref.fukui.jp/koreki

GPS coordinates: 36.06158,136.23411

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:45