Thorough explanation of Amami City Amami Museum! From fees, access, parking to recommended attractions.
Table of Contents
- 1 Amami City Amami Museum What is it like?
- 2 Amami Museum Basic Information
- 3 Amami Museum Highlights 5 recommended exhibits
- 4 Events at Amami Museum Experience Program Information
- 5 Visitors to the Amami Museum Reviews and Word of Mouth
- 6 I want to go there together with the museum Popular Sightseeing Spots
- 7 To be enjoyed in combination with the museum Recommended Activities
- 8 About Amami City Amami Museum Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 9 summary
Amami City Amami Museum is located in
What kind of place?
Amami City Amami Museum is located on Amami Oshima Island.Nature, History & CultureA comprehensive facility for learning aboutIt is.
From shima-uta and traditional crafts to rare creatures, the charms of Amami arehardIt is packed!
It is a perfect spot for preparation and review of Amami Oshima sightseeing.
◆For those who want to know the opening hours of Amami Museum
◆Those who want to learn about nature, history and culture of Amami
Those who want to enjoy activities that can be enjoyed in conjunction with the ◆Museum
Popular Tours of Amami Oshima
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Amami Museum Basic Information
Before visiting the Amami Museum, please get information on fees, access, and parking.ConfirmationLet's do it.
Here is a summary of basic information for smooth enjoyment!
Admission and Hours of Operation
9:00-17:00 (admission until 16:30)
◆Closed days
Third Monday of the month, Year-end and New Year holidays
◆Admission fee
General 310 yen
High school and university students: 150 yen
Elementary and junior high school students 100 yen
Group discounts are available for groups of 20 people or more.
Families.Feel free to drop by.The rates are set, so please visit us in between sightseeing tours!
How to access
Amami City Amami Museum is located on Amami OshimacenterThe company is located in the
From Amami AirportApprox. 50 minutes by carIt is easily accessible from Nase Port, which is approximately 5 minutes away.
If you use a local bus,Nagahama-cho" bus stopis the nearest (approx. 3 min. walk).
◆Access by car: 50 minutes from Amami Airport, 5 minutes from Nase Port
Access by bus: 1 hr. 5 min. from Amami Airport, 13 min. from Nase Port
Parking lot information
The museum hasFree parkingis fully equipped with a rental car for your visit!
With enough parking space to accommodate 120 cars, even during the tourist seasonRelatively easy to parkIt is.
Amami Oshima Island isrent-a-carIt is convenient to travel by car, so it is recommended to stop by after the drive.
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Car rental plan is here↓↓.
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Highlights of the Amami Museum...
Five recommended exhibit contents
The Amami Museum is home to the island'sNature, History & CultureThe exhibition has a full range of exhibits that convey a multifaceted view of the
Here are five highlights that even first-time visitors can enjoy!
(1) Amami Nature and Ecosystem Exhibition
Amami Oshima Island isworld natural heritage siteThe area is also registered as a National Park and is home to a number of endemic and rare species.
At the museum,Ryukyu rabbitand Lidth's jay (Lidth's jay), and other plants and animals endemic to the island are displayed in an easy-to-understand manner.
This is a spectacular section where visitors can learn about the value of our natural heritage and the connections between ecosystems!
Meet the Amami rabbit!
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(2) Corner to learn about Amami history and culture
The complex historical background of Amami, including its relationship with the Ryukyu Dynasty and the Satsuma Clan, and its modern history, is explained in an easy-to-understand manner.
The transition of the islanders' lifestyles andBackground of a unique cultureYou can also learn about
If you learn about the island before you visit, you will be able to enjoy the island tour more easily.more deeply Enjoy!
(3) Amami Sea Creature Exhibit
Inhabiting the Amami SeaCorals, fishes and sea turtlesThere is also a wide range of exhibits such as
The content provides a visual experience of the transparent marine ecosystem,From children to adultsEnjoy!
Stop by before snorkeling or diving in the ocean.enjoy moreYou may find some hints.
Central Amami-Oshima
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(4) Exhibition of Shimauta and traditional culture
Traditional performing arts representing AmamiShimautaand Oshima tsumugi silk.traditional handicraftsThere is a section that introduces the
Through actual artifacts and visual materials, the island'sCultural richnesson the skin.
In this area where the life and culture of the islanders are concentrated, visitors can experience the soul of Amami!
To experience the traditional culture of Amami Oshima
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5) Special Exhibitions and Special Exhibition Corner
In addition to the permanent exhibition, seasonal and time of yearSpecial Exhibitionsare also held on a regular basis.
Every time I visit.New DiscoveriesThis section is popular among repeat visitors because of the
It is recommended to check the official website and SNS for the latest information on special exhibitions before visiting!
Events at Amami Museum
Experience Program Information
The Amami Museum offers a wide variety of participatory events in addition to viewing exhibits.
Before visiting, you should check the schedule on the official social networking sites,More fulfilling timeYou can spend your time in
Event Type
Lectures and various courses that allow you to delve deeply into the charms of Amami, such as nature observation and history lectures, will be held at the following venuesholding a meetingThe following is a list of the most common reasons why the company is not a member of the market.
About the nature and culture of Amami,more deeplyThis is the perfect opportunity for those who want to know.
For the latest event information, please contactAmami City's official website and the museum's SNSPlease check back frequently to see if the
Experience Programs for Children
At the museum, you can try your hand at making luminous shell accessories, and nature and creature observation workshops are available.holding a meetingThe following is a list of the most common reasons why the company is not a member of the market.
Since many hands-on events require advance reservations, the latest schedule is available atOfficial SNS and Amami City information pageCheck in advance with the
of visitors to the Amami Museum.
Reviews & Reviews
Based on the comments of actual visitors to the Amami Museum,A more concrete imagecan be grasped.
Here are both popular points and cautions to keep in mind!
Favorable points/recommendations
◆The exhibits were well organized and I could understand the nature and history of Amami well!
Balance between low price and exhibition qualityseems to be highly appreciated.
In between sightseeingFeel free to drop by.The sense of scale is also a point of support for many people.â
Things to know before your visit
The museum is compact in size, so even if you take your timeAbout 1 to 2 hoursis the standard.
Closed on the 3rd Monday of the monthTherefore, please check in advance when planning your itinerary.
It is less crowded and the atmosphere is more relaxed,Leisurely SightseeingThis facility is perfect for those who want to enjoy the
I want to go with the museum.
Popular Tourist Spots
Near the Amami Museum is,Enjoy nature and spectacular viewsSightseeing spots are scattered throughout the area.
Touring Amami Oshima together with the museum will enhance your sightseeing experience.
For recommended sightseeing spots on Amami Oshima Island
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Ohama Seaside Park
Ohama Seaside Park is located in Naze, Amami City,Beautiful beaches and spectacular sunsetsIt is a popular spot known for its
There is also a promenade where visitors can enjoy the Amami Sea while strolling around.
From the MuseumApprox. 10 minutes by carand easy to access, making it the perfect location for a set visit.
Access: 11 minutes by car from Amami Museum
◆Parking: Free parking available
Facilities: toilets, showers, lockers available
Kanasakubara virgin forest
Kinsakubaru Wilderness Forestis a subtropical forest representing Amami Oshima Island and included in the World Natural Heritage Area.Popularity No. 1Sights!
The area is overgrown with giant ferns called "lizard's hego," which can reach 10 meters in height, creating an overwhelming natural environment that makes visitors feel as if they have wandered back to the age of dinosaurs.
For a stroll.Must be accompanied by a certified eco-tour guideTherefore, please book a tour in advance before visiting.
◆Access: 30 minutes by car from Amami Museum
◆Parking: None
◆Facilities: Toilets available
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Amami rabbit museum
Quru Guru
Endemic to Amami Oshima.Ryukyu rabbitThis is a hands-on museum with the theme of
There are exhibits where visitors can learn about ecology and conservation activities in an easy-to-understand manner,From children to adultsEnjoy.
If you are interested in the nature of Amami at the museum, you should definitely extend your visit here as well!
Basic information about Quru Guru
Access: 25 minutes by car from Amami Museum
◆Opening hours: 9:30-16:30 (last admission 16:00)
◆Closed: Mondays (and other occasional holidays)
Admission: Adults (high school students and older): 1,000 yen, elementary and junior high school students: 700 yen, preschool children: free
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I want to enjoy it together with the museum.
Recommended Activities
Amami Oshima is not only a museum,Experience the great outdoorsThere are also a wide variety of activities you can do.
Here are some activities we recommend for those who want to enjoy the island's natural beauty more deeply!
Popular Tours in Central Amami-Oshima
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trekking
Walking in the World Natural Heritage ForesttrekkingHa,Only on Amami Oshima Islandexperience.
If you take a guided tour, you can see the Amami rabbit andRare plantsYou will also have a chance to meet
If you participate in the museum after preliminary study, you will have a better understanding of the plants and animals you will encounter.Much deeper♪
Recommendation
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mangrove canoe
Sumiyogawa RiverCanoeing through mangrove forestsActivities are the most popular experiences on Amami Oshima!
While paddling leisurely on the quiet surface of the water, visitors can feel the subtropical nature up close.
Even beginnersMany tours are easy to participate in and can be enjoyed by both children and adults♪
Recommendation
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Jungle Night Tour
Exploring the Amami Forest at nightJungle Night Touris a good chance to see the Amami rabbit.Very popularIt is!
The forest looks different from the daytime and the creatures are different,An unforgettable experience.It will be.
You can participate in the tour with a guide and enjoy the nature of Amami at night.Plenty to enjoyI can do it.Â
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Amami City Amami Museum
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Admission is 310 yen for adults, 150 yen for high school and university students, and 100 yen for elementary and junior high school students. The museum is open from 9:00 to 17:00 (admission until 16:30), and closed on the third Monday of the month and at the end and beginning of the year.
It is located approximately 50 minutes by car from Amami Airport and 5 minutes by car from Nase Port. If you use the local bus, the closest bus stop is "Nagahamacho" (approx. 3 minutes walk). Free parking is available (accommodates 120 cars), so access by rental car is convenient.
Luminous shell accessory making workshops and nature and creature observation events are held on a regular basis. Since many of these events require advance reservations, it is recommended to check the official website and SNS for the latest information before visiting.
summary
Amami City Amami Museum is located on Amami Oshima Island.Nature, History & CultureThis is a tourist spot where you can collectively learn about the city.
Full exhibits at reasonable ratescan be enjoyed, and are also excellent in combination with nearby tourist attractions and activities.
When you visit Amami Oshima, please stop by the museum and feel more deeply the charm of the island♪
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