Stone Museum Hakusekikan, Mineralogical museum in Nakatsugawa, Japan
The Stone Museum Hakusekikan displays over 25,000 mineral specimens from around the world in its exhibition halls, including rare geological formations and precious stones.
The museum, established in 1985, features a 15-meter granite pyramid structure that contains a 360-meter marble maze beneath its foundation.
The museum organizes educational programs about mineralogy and earth sciences, connecting visitors with the geological heritage through hands-on activities and exhibitions.
Located 15 minutes from Nakatsugawa Interchange, the museum operates from 9:00 to 17:00, with reduced winter hours and closures on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Visitors can participate in gem hunting activities where they search through sediments to find approximately 30 different types of precious and semi-precious stones.
Location: Nakatsugawa
Official opening: 1985
Address: 岐阜県中津川市蛭川5263-7 509-8301
Website: http://hakusekikan.co.jp
GPS coordinates: 35.49674,137.39933
Latest update: March 9, 2025 13:44
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