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Museum of Natural and Environmental History,Shizuoka
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Museum of Natural and Environmental History,Shizuoka, Natural history museum in Suruga-ku, Japan.

The Museum of Natural and Environmental History in Suruga-ku presents displays about ecological systems, fossil collections, and how humans interact with nature through modern presentation methods. The spaces are arranged to help visitors understand complex subjects easily.

Construction began in April 2015, and the doors opened to the public on March 26, 2016. This opening started a new phase in environmental education for the region.

The displays show how people and nature connect in Japan and why this matters globally. Visitors encounter this relationship through fossils, specimens, and other scientific materials on view.

The museum offers guided tours and educational workshops to help visitors learn effectively. Plan to spend time in different exhibition areas to explore the displays thoroughly.

The building received the German Design Award for its innovative approach to educational spaces. This recognition from an international design institution reflects how the architecture enhances the learning experience.

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April 2015
Official opening
March 26, 2016
Address
5762 Oya, Suruga Ward, Shizuoka, 422-8017
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34.95931,138.43669
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December 10, 2025 16:28
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