Oki Islands Geopark Museum

Oki Islands Geopark Museum
Oki Islands Geopark Museum
Oki Islands Geopark Museum
Oki Islands Geopark Museum
Oki Islands Geopark Museum

A comprehensive exhibition about the nature, culture and history of the Oki Islands.

The history, culture, nature, and geology of the Oki Islands UNESCO Global Geopark are all explained in one place. Visit the museum and discover the rich heritage of the islands. All panels provide information in English.


The Oki Islands have an interesting geological history through which you can find out about the birth of the Japanese archipelago, and even about the inside of planet Earth. This geological history and isolated environment have strongly affected the local plants and animals, and traditions passed down through generations.


It is a recommended place to visit during your Oki Islands adventure, to discover information that will enrich your trip around the islands. Visit the ground floor of the building to get brochures and necessary information at the Tourist Information Center, use coin lockers, or just relax in the rest area.


The library corner features books related to the Oki Islands and other geoparks. Feel free to use the touch panels and tablets to discover about the Oki Islands UNESCO Global Geopark, and geoparks in Japan and around the world.


Oki Islands UNESCO Global Geopark Office

Toilet Barrier-free Free Wi-Fi Cash only

Information

Tel
08512-2-1583
Price
Adult: JPY 500
Child: JPY 250
Ages 6 and under: free
Business hours
9:00-17:00
Closed
Closed on the second and fourth Tuesdays, and during the New Year's holidays.
Access
From Saigō Port
1 min on foot
(2nd floor of the Oki Islands Geopark Visitor Center)
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